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Warm-Up 04 - Multiple Ionization Energies, Oxidation States

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A large jump in energy means that the electron removed is in an inner shell. That means the former electrons removed were valence electrons. Atoms want to lose or gain electrons to have either 0 or 8 valence electrons.

A large jump in energy means that the electron removed is in an inner shell. That means the former electrons removed were valence electrons. Atoms want to lose or gain electrons to have either 0 or 8 valence electrons.