

Ionization Energy
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9th - 12th Grade
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Stacy King
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9 Slides • 11 Questions
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Multiple Choice
Which atom has the largest atomic radius?
potassium
rubidium
francium
cesium
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
What is ionization energy?
The energy needed to add a proton to an atom
The energy needed to remove a valence electron
The energy needed to split an atom
The energy needed to form a covalent bond
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Multiple Choice
Why do cations have low ionization energy?
They have more protons than electrons
They easily lose their extra electrons
They have a large atomic radius
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Metals usually lose electrons and become
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Open Ended
Compare the ionization energy of cations and anions. How does this difference affect their ability to lose or gain electrons?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about ionization energy trends in the periodic table is correct?
Ionization energy decreases left to right across a period and down a group
Ionization energy increases left to right across a period and increases going up a group
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Multiple Choice
Based on the diagram, which region of the periodic table generally has the highest ionization energy?
Top right
Bottom left
Top left
Bottom right
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How do you think understanding periodic trends can help you predict the properties of unknown elements?
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