If the amount of energy requird in the process X to `X^(-)` is `-5 kJ//"mole"` then calculate how many energy is required in X to `X^(-)` process
A. `-5 kJ//"mole"`
B. `gt 5 kJ//"mole"`
C. `lt 5 kJ//"mole"`
D. `5 kJ//"mole"`

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Correct Answer - B
`X overset(-5 kJ//"mole")(rarr) X^(-)`
`X^(-) underset(IP_(1))(rarr) X underset(IP_(2))(rarr) X^(+)`
`IP_(1) = 5 kJ//"mole"`
Then
`IP_(2) gt IP_(1)` (Successive ionisation potential)

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