click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Chp 7 definitions
Chemistry Leaving cert Chapter 7 definitions only
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Atomic Radius (covalent radius) | Half the distance between the nuclei of two atoms of the same element that are joined together by a single covalent bond. |
| First Ionisation energy | The minimum energy required to completely remove the most loosely bound electron from a neutral gaseous atom in its ground state. |
| Second Ionisation energy | The energy required to remove an electron from an ion with one positive charge in the gaseous state |