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Which element has the highest second ionization energy?.

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Answer:

Li has the highest IE2 , because to remove the second electron we must break the stable 1s2 noble gas shell.

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Answer:

Li

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Li has the highest IE2 , because to remove the second electron we must break the stable 1s2 noble gas shell.

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