How well do you know ionization energy?
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What is ionization potential or 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

    • What happens to an atom when an electron is removed from it?

  • It becomes a positively charged cation (correct)
  • It becomes a free radical
  • It becomes a neutral atom
  • It becomes a negatively charged anion

    • What is the trend of ionization energy down a group?

  • It fluctuates
  • It decreases (correct)
  • It increases
  • It remains constant

    • What is the reason for the trend of ionization energy down a group?

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

    What is the difference between ionization potential and ionization energy?

    <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

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