Ionization Enthalpy and its Principle
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What is the principle of measuring ionization enthalpy?

  • The energy released when an electron is removed from an atom
  • The energy required to add one mole of electrons to one mole of gaseous atoms or ions
  • The energy released when an electron is added to an atom
  • The energy required to remove one mole of electrons from one mole of gaseous atoms or ions (correct)

What are the units of ionization enthalpy?

  • Electron volts per electron
  • Joules per atom
  • Kilojoules per mole (correct)
  • Kilograms per mole

Which property best describes ionization enthalpy?

  • The ease with which an atom loses electrons
  • The resistance of an atom to lose electrons (correct)
  • The tendency of an atom to gain electrons
  • The ability of an atom to attract electrons

How is ionization enthalpy related to atomic size?

<p>Ionization enthalpy decreases as atomic size decreases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best explains the concept of ionization enthalpy?

<p>It is a measure of how strongly an atom holds onto its electrons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is ionization enthalpy?

<p>The energy required to remove the most loosely bound electron from a gaseous atom (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which unit is used to measure ionization enthalpy?

<p>Kilojoules per mole (kJ/mol) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a higher ionization enthalpy indicate about an atom?

<p>It has a stronger electron-nucleus attraction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the removal of an electron from an atom involved in measuring ionization enthalpy?

<p>To determine the energy needed to overcome attractive forces between the electron and nucleus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the principle behind measuring ionization enthalpy?

<p>Removing an electron from an atom (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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