Ionization energy increases across the period in the periodic table because

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Chemistry - 2022 (Objective) Subject: Chemistry

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Ionization energy increases across the period in the periodic table because
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As the nuclear charge increases, its attraction for the outermost electron increases and so more energy is required to remove the outermost electron. Hence, the ionization energy increases.
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