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IE1 and IE2 of Mg metal are 178 and 348 kcal/mol respectively. The energy required for the given reaction is:
Mg(g)Mg+2(g)+2e

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+170kcal/mol
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+526kcal/mol
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170kcal/mol
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526kcal/mol
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Solution

The correct option is D +526kcal/mol
Mg(g)Mg+2(g)+2e is
MgMg+Mg+2 so energy required for the reaction is 178+348=526 kcal/mol.

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