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Ionization enthalpies are

A

all positive quantities

B

all negative quantities

C

either positive or negative quantities

D

all netural quantities

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Ionization is always an endothermic process. By convetion, enegry absoerbed by atoms (or ions) in the ionization process has a positive value.
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