Ionization energies usually increase on going from left to right across the periodic table. The ionization energy
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Ionization energies usually increase on going from left to right across the periodic table. The ionization energy for oxygen, however, is lower than that of either nitrogen or fluorine. Explain this anomaly.
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Chemical Principles The Quest For Insight
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Authors: Peter Atkins, Loretta Jones, Leroy Laverman
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