Chemical Principles
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Author: Steven S. Zumdahl; Donald J. DeCoste
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Chapter 12, Problem 20DQ
Prove mathematically that it is more energetically favorable for a fluorine atom to take an electron from a sodium atom than for a fluorine atom to take an electron from another fluorine atom.
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