Chemistryhard · Past Paper
The energy required to remove an electron from an isolated gaseous atom is:
AElectron affinity
BElectronegativity
CIonization potential
DLattice energy
✓ Correct Answer: C — Ionization potential
Ionization potential (or energy) is the energy needed to remove the most loosely bound electron.
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