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The terms ionization energy and electron affinity are given. Some chemical formulas are given for calcium fluoride. The correct formula must be explained after citing the trends in ionization energy and electron affinity.

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

The energy required to remove an electron from a gaseous atom is referred to as ionization energy.

When a neutral gaseous atom takes electrons, it releases energy called electron affinity.

 

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