General Chemistry: Atoms First
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ISBN: 9780321809261
Author: John E. McMurry, Robert C. Fay
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.117MP
Consider the electronic structure of the element bismuth.
- (a) The first ionization energy of bismuth is Ei1 = +703 kJ/mol. What is the longest possible
wavelength of light that could ionize an atom of bismuth? - (b) Write the electron configurations of neutral Bi and the Bi+ cation.
- (c) What are the n and l quantum numbers of the electron removed when Bi is ionized to Bi+?
- (d) Would you expect element 115 to have an ionization energy greater than, equal to, or less than that of bismuth? Explain.
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