Ionization Energy: Trends Among Groups And Periods Of The Periodic Table Flashcards

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What is electromagnetic radiation ?

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A form of energy that travels through space

Radio microwave
Infrared
Visible
Ultraviolet
X-ray
Gamma ray
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If too much energy is added to an atom what happens?

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They will leave the atom all together?

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How much energy does it take to remove the electrons ?

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It depends on the type of atom

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What is Ionization energy

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The amount of energy required to remove an electron from an atom

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What does ionized mean?

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It’s loosing an outer electron

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Each atom has a different ionization ______

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Energy

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What happens to the ionization energy ( ability to loose and electron) when you move down a group

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Becomes easy to steal an electron # ionization energy decreases

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On the left of a period is harder to steal electrons because the more _______ an atom has the higher the ionization energy ________

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Increases

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If the energy level is high enough then it can cause atoms to loose their electrons and electrons hold bonds together and if bonds loose electrons they break in dna which can result in what?

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Mutations and cell death which can cause cancer or treatment of cancer

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