With all species in the gas phase, which one would require the highest energy? Al-> Al+ +e-, Si -> Si+ + e-, S -> S+... , Mg-> Mg+..., P->P+..

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With all species in the gas phase, which one would require the highest energy?

Al-> Al+ +e-, Si -> Si+ + e-, S -> S+... , Mg-> Mg+..., P->P+..

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