How well do you know ionization energy?

The energy required to remove an electron from an atom (correct)

The energy required to change an atom into an ion

The energy required to break a chemical bond

The energy required to add an electron to an atom

It becomes a positively charged cation (correct)

It becomes a free radical

It becomes a neutral atom

It becomes a negatively charged anion

It fluctuates

It decreases (correct)

It increases

It remains constant

<p>Increase in atomic size</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ionization potential is the energy required to add an electron to an atom, while ionization energy is the energy required to remove an electron from an atom</p> Signup and view all the answers