ionization energy

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Noun edit

ionization energy (plural ionization energies)

(physical chemistry, physics) The energy needed to remove an electron from an atom or molecule to infinity

Synonyms edit

ionization potential

Translations edit

The energy needed to remove an electron from an atom

Maori: pūngao katotetanga

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