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Explain why successive ionization energies of an element increase

More energy is required to remove successive electrons from an ion with an increasing positive charge. There is large increases in ionization energy when the 2nd and 10th electrons are removed. This mean...

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Answered by Roisin N. Chemistry tutor
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What is the difference between diffusion and osmosis?

Diffusion is a passive process whereby molecules move from areas of high to areas of low concentration, down the concentration gradient. Osmosis is also a passive process however only refers to movement o...

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Answered by Roisin N. Biology tutor
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What is the best way to prepare for my interview?

The most important thing to remember when preparing for your interview is that you are not expected to be able to answer everything and a key area that the interviewer will be looking at is how you react ...

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What are moral panics and folk devils?

The term moral panic was originally created by Stan Cohen. He argued that the media exagerrated certain crimes in the news, this then created a panic as the more media coverage there was the more arrests ...

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Answered by Rachel D. Sociology tutor
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In the photoelectric effect, why is the kinetic energy of the electrons independent of the intensity of light?

In our situation, the stopping potential doesn’t let any electron to pass. When we increase the frequency of incident light, the electrons get more energy. We know it from equation E=hf. When electrons ga...

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Answered by Rafal K. Physics tutor
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