Identify the Element of Period 2 Which Has the Following

question 71

Multiple Choice

Identify the element of Period 2 which has the following successive ionization energies, in kJ/mol.

• A) Li
• B) B
• C) O
• D) Ne
• E) None of these choices is correct.

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Definitions:

Sill

A tabular igneous intrusion that parallels layers or other planar structures of the surrounding rock and which usually has a subhorizontal orientation.

Laccolith

A bulge-shaped igneous body that has domed and tilted overlying layers and that is observed or interpreted to have a relatively flat floor.

Felsic Magmas

Magma that is high in silica and light in color, which forms rocks such as granite and rhyolite upon cooling.

Intermediate

A term used to describe entities or phenomena that fall in the middle of a specified range or scale, often used in geological contexts to describe rocks or volcanic activities with properties between felsic and mafic.