In comparing sodium and potassium which of the following statements is true?
A) Sodium is more likely to lose an electron than potassium because sodium has a higher ionization energy than potassium.
B) Sodium is more likely to lose an electron than potassium because sodium has a lower ionization energy than potassium.
C) Sodium is less likely to lose an electron than potassium because sodium has a higher ionization energy than potassium.
D) Sodium is likely to lose an electron than potassium because sodium has a lower ionization energy than potassium.
C
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