Which atom has the highest first ionization energy?

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Chapter7: Electronic Structure
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Consider the following electron configurations:
i. 1s? 2s? 2p6 3s'
ii. 1s? 2s? 2p° 3s?
iii. 1s? 2s? 2p6 3s² 3p'
iv. 1s? 2s? 2p6 3s? 3p2
v. 1s² 2s² 2pº 3s² 3p3
vi. 1s? 2s? 2p6 3s² 3pª
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vii. 1s? 2s? 2p° 3s² 3p5
Which atom has the highest first ionization energy?
iv
O i
vii
vi
O i
O v
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following electron configurations: i. 1s? 2s? 2p6 3s' ii. 1s? 2s? 2p° 3s? iii. 1s? 2s? 2p6 3s² 3p' iv. 1s? 2s? 2p6 3s? 3p2 v. 1s² 2s² 2pº 3s² 3p3 vi. 1s? 2s? 2p6 3s² 3pª 4 vii. 1s? 2s? 2p° 3s² 3p5 Which atom has the highest first ionization energy? iv O i vii vi O i O v
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