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Use (IE) and (EA) listed below to determine whether the following process is endothermic or exothermic:
Mg(g)+2F(g)Mg2+(g)+2F(g)
(IE)1 of Mg(g)=737.7kJmol1
(IE)2 of Mg(g)=1451kJmol1
(EA) of F(g)=328kJmol1

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Endothermic
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Exothermic
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Isothermic
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is A Endothermic
ΔH
Mg(g)Mg+(g)+e 737.7 kJ
Mg+(g)Mg2+(g)+e 1451 kJ
2F(g)+2e2F(g) -328 × 2kJ
Mg(g)+2F(g)Mg2+(g)+2F(g)ΔH=1532.7kJ
Thus, endothermic

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