Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 032191029X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 9 - Electrons in Atoms and the Periodic Table - Exercises - Problems - Page 320: 77

Answer

a) As b) Br c) I d) S

Work Step by Step

Generally, ionization energy increases from left to right on the periodic table(excluding the transition metals) due to atoms desire to fill their octet, and it increases from bottom to top due to increased shielding from inner shells.
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