Edexcel A-Level Chemistry AS 2.11 Ideas About Electronic Structure Developed From I an Understanding That Successive Ionisation Energies Provide Evidence Questions

Practise reading successive ionisation-energy tables and log graphs to infer shells, subshells, group numbers and element identity using Edexcel IAL Chemistry evidence.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Chemistry YCH11
Level
AS

Exam points

  • Use a large jump in successive ionisation energies to identify an element's group.
  • Deduce a Period 3 element from an ionisation-energy table and justify the choice.
  • Interpret log ionisation-energy graphs as evidence for shells and subshells.

Edexcel A-Level Chemistry AS 2.11 Ideas About Electronic Structure Developed From I an Understanding That Successive Ionisation Energies Provide Evidence Questions question 1

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This question is about the structure of atoms.

Describe what can be deduced about the electronic structure of sodium from its successive ionisation energies.

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