Practice - Ionization Energy
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Practice Questions
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Define ionization energy.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when you pull an electron away from an atom.
Does ionization energy increase or decrease across a period?
💡 Hint: Consider the effect of nuclear charge.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is ionization energy?
💡 Hint: Remember it’s related to the electron’s connection to the nucleus.
True or False: Ionization energy increases as you move down a group.
💡 Hint: Consider how distance affects the nuclear pull.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain how ionization energy trends influence the chemical reactivity of metals and nonmetals.
💡 Hint: Consider how the placement of metals and nonmetals on the periodic table determines their behavior.
Calculate the maximum ionization energy for an element in the second period and explain its significance.
💡 Hint: Relate this concept to the stability offered by full electron shells in noble gases.
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