What is second ionization enthalpy?

  • A
    Energy required to remove the first electron from a neutral atom.
  • B
    Energy required to remove the second electron from a unipositive ion.
  • C
    Energy released when an electron is added to a unipositive ion.
  • D
    Energy required to remove the second electron from a neutral atom.

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