The energy required to remove the 3s electron from a sodium atom in its ground state is

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The energy required to remove the 3s electron from a sodium atom in its ground state is about 5 eV. Would you expect the energy required to remove an additional electron to be about the same, or more, or less? Why?

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University Physics with Modern Physics

ISBN: 978-0321696861

13th edition

Authors: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman, A. Lewis Ford

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