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Which term describes a measure of the energy needed to remove an electron from an atom in the gaseous state?

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Ionic radius
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Electron affinity
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C
Ionization enthalpy
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Electronegativity
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Solution

The correct option is C Ionization enthalpy
The energy required to remove an electron from an atom in gaseous state is called as ionization enthalpy. This is definition of ionization enthalpy. Thus answer is option C.

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