Why is it easier to remove an electron from a sodium atom than a magnesium atom

A+b→2c when the reaction begins, the researcher records that the rate of reaction is such that 1 mole of a is consumed per minute. after making changes to the reaction, the researcher notes that 2 moles of a are consumed per minute. what change could the researcher have made to effect this change?

Which statement describes how phase changes can be diagrammed as a substance is heated? the phase is on the y-axis and the temperature is on the x-axis. the temperature is on the y-axis and the phase is on the x-axis. the time is on the y-axis and the temperature is on the x-axis. the temperature is on the y-axis and the time is on the x-axis.

Which produce would best increase the amount of heat energy that is actually gained by calorimeter b