
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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ISBN: 9781337399074
Author: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 7.5, Problem 7.5CYU
Without looking at the figures for the periodic properties, compare the three elements B, AI and C.
- (a) Place the three elements in order of increasing atomic radius.
- (b) Rank the elements in order of increasing ionization energy.
- (c) Which element, B or C, is expected to have the more negative electron attachment enthalpy value?
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