The Process of Removing an Electron from a Stable Nucleus

question 51

Multiple Choice

The process of removing an electron from a stable nucleus is known as

• A)ionization.
• B)Doppler broadening.
• C)collisional broadening.
• D)a red shift.
• E)quantum mechanics.

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