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Which equation represents the first ionization of calcium?

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a

Ca(g)Ca+(g)+e

b

Ca+(g)Ca2+(g)+e

c

Ca2+(g)+eCa+(g)

answer is B.

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The equation represents the first ionization of calcium is Ca(g)Ca+(g)+e

Initial ionisation The energy needed to take the first electron out of a neutral atom is called the removal energy. It has the same numerical value as the electron's orbital energy but the opposite sign.

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