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Grade 9Physical Chemistry

what is separation energy of an electron(describe it)

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8 Years agoGrade 9
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8 Years ago
Separation energy is the energy required to separate a particle from the atom or the nucleus. Generally this term is used for nuclear particles i.e. proton and neutron. however can be for an electron as well.