Gaseous sodium atoms absorb quanta with the energies shown in the table below. (a) The ionization energy

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Gaseous sodium atoms absorb quanta with the energies shown in the table below.

Energy of Quanta, kJ mol- 0 203 308 349 362 Electron Configuration [Ne]3s [Ne]3p [Ne]4s [Ne13d [Ne]4p

(a) The ionization energy of the ground state is 496 kJ mol-1. Calculate the ionization energies for each of the states given in the table.

(b) Calculate Zeff for each state.

(c) Calculate r̅nℓ for each state.

(d) Interpret the results obtained from parts (b) and (c) in terms of penetration and screening.

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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