A simplified photoelectron spectrum for element X shows peaks with the following…

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · AP · Chemistry · Atomic Structure and Properties · Atomic Structure and Properties

Problem

A simplified photoelectron spectrum for element X shows peaks with the following binding energies and relative heights: 0.7 eV (height = 2), 1.2 eV (height = 2), 13 eV (height = 2), and 70 eV (height = 6). Determine the number of valence electrons in element X.

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