Why Does Sodium Have a Much Higher Second Ionization Energy? 1 st 0.5 kj/mol 2 nd 4.6 kj/mol.

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Why Does Sodium Have a Much Higher Second Ionization Energy? 1 st 0.5 kj/mol 2 nd 4.6 kj/mol

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Why Does Sodium Have a Much Higher Second

Ionization Energy?1st 0.5 kj/mol 2nd 4.6 kj/mol

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1st Ionization Energy

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What causes the electron to stay in the atom in

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Coulomb’s Law

• Coulomb's inverse-square law, is a law of physics describing the electrostatic interaction between electrically charged particles.

Electrostatic ForceOpposites Attract

Like Charges Repel

F = Kq1q2r2

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Electron Shielding

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Decreased Distance

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The electrostatic force holding the electrons to the nucleus is stronger for the second electron because it is closer to the nucleus.

There is less electron shielding so those electrons in the second energy level feel more pull from the nucleus and are held tighter.

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