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Question
The energy required to remove an electron from a neutral isolated gaseous atom and convert it into a positively charged gaseous ion is called ____________. (electron affinity, ionization potential,
electronegativity)
Solution
The energy required to remove an electron from a neutral isolated gaseous atom and convert it to a positively charged gaseous ion is called ionization potential
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