If the ionization energy of a hydrogen atom is , then what is the ionization energy of a carbon atom(in eV)?
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Ionization energy of given atom = Ionization energy of Hydrogen atom × Square of atomic number of given atom.
= 1 3 . 6 × 6 2 = 1 3 . 6 × 3 6 = 4 8 9 . 6 e V