art A:  How does ionization energy change down a group?   increases from left to right   decreases from left to right   increases from top to bottom   decreases from top to bottom Part B:  Why is Ionization energy smaller for larger atoms?    Sheilding. The nucleus cannot hold onto the electrons as well and loses them easier   Shielding. The nucleus holds onto the electrons stronger and does not lose them easily   There is no explanation Part C:  According to the trend, which of these 4 elements has the largest ionization energy?   Be (atomic# 4)   Sr (atomic# 38)   F (atomic# 9)   I (atomic# 53) Part D:  According to the trend, which of these 4 elements has the smallest ionization energy?   Be (atomic# 4)   Sr (atomic# 38)   F (atomic# 9)   I (atomic# 53

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Part A: 

How does ionization energy change down a group?
 
increases from left to right
 
decreases from left to right
 
increases from top to bottom
 
decreases from top to bottom
Part B: 
Why is Ionization energy smaller for larger atoms? 
 
Sheilding. The nucleus cannot hold onto the electrons as well and loses them easier
 
Shielding. The nucleus holds onto the electrons stronger and does not lose them easily
 
There is no explanation
Part C: 
According to the trend, which of these 4 elements has the largest ionization energy?
 
Be (atomic# 4)
 
Sr (atomic# 38)
 
F (atomic# 9)
 
I (atomic# 53)
Part D: 
According to the trend, which of these 4 elements has the smallest ionization energy?
 
Be (atomic# 4)
 
Sr (atomic# 38)
 
F (atomic# 9)
 
I (atomic# 53)
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