The Second Ionization Energy of Mg Is ________ Than Its

question 36

Multiple Choice

The second ionization energy of Mg is ________ than its first ionization energy, and is __________ than the second ionization energy of Na.

• A) higher, higher
• B) lower, higher
• C) higher, lower
• D) lower, lower

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