Which one of the following statements is INCORRECT? A. Ionization energy is always a positive value. B. lonization energy is the energy required to remove an electron from a gaseous atom. C. For any element, the second ionization energy is larger than the first ionization energy. D. lonization energy decreases across a period of the periodic table.

Which one of the following statements is INCORRECT? A. Ionization energy is always a positive value. B. lonization energy is the energy required to remove an electron from a gaseous atom. C. For any element, the second ionization energy is larger than the first ionization energy. D. lonization energy decreases across a period of the periodic table.

Chemistry

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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