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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

Which of the following is a favourable factor for cation formation?

  1. A High electronegativity
  2. B High electron affinity
  3. C Low ionisation potential
  4. D Smaller atomic size
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(C) Low ionisation potential

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Low ionisation energy means that electron can be easily lost and cation formation is easier.