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The minimum energy to ionize an atom is the energy required to

a
add one electron to the atom
b
excite the atom from its ground state to its first excited state
c
remove one outermost electron from the atom
d
remove one innermost electron from the atom

detailed solution

Correct option is C

The minimum energy to ionize an atom is the energy required to remove an outermost electron in the atom

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