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What is the definition of ionization energy?
What is the definition of ionization energy?
What is the definition of electron affinity?
What is the definition of electron affinity?
Which orbital are electrons always removed from first when a cation is formed from a transition metal atom?
Which orbital are electrons always removed from first when a cation is formed from a transition metal atom?
What do we call elements with the same number of electrons and hence the same ground-state electron configuration?
What do we call elements with the same number of electrons and hence the same ground-state electron configuration?
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Which orbital are electrons always removed from first when a cation is formed from a transition metal atom?
Which orbital are electrons always removed from first when a cation is formed from a transition metal atom?
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What is the minimum energy required to remove an electron from a gaseous atom in its ground state known as?
What is the minimum energy required to remove an electron from a gaseous atom in its ground state known as?
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What do we call elements with the same number of electrons and hence the same ground-state electron configuration?
What do we call elements with the same number of electrons and hence the same ground-state electron configuration?
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What is the negative of the energy change that occurs when an electron is accepted by an atom in the gaseous state to form an anion called?
What is the negative of the energy change that occurs when an electron is accepted by an atom in the gaseous state to form an anion called?
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