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The energy required to remove an electron from an isolated gaseous atom is called __.

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The energy required to remove an electron from an isolated gaseous atom is called ionization energy.

The ionization energy (IE) is qualitatively defined as the amount of energy required to remove the most loosely bound electron of an isolated gaseous atom to form a cation.


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