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How would you write a chemical equation representing the third ionization energy for lithium?

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anor277 · Michael

Oct 23, 2015

#Li_((g))^(2+) + Delta rarr Li_((g))^(3+) + e^-#

Someone might have measured this.

Explanation:

Clearly, the reaction as written would be endothermic.

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