The first ionization energies of Si, P, S, and Cl are given in Table 9.4. Briefly provide

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The first ionization energies of Si, P, S, and Cl are given in Table 9.4. Briefly provide an explanation for this trend.

Table 9.4

TABLE 9.4 lonization Energies of the Third-Period Elements (in kJ mol-) Ar Si Na Mg First 495.8 737.7 Second

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

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

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