Polarizing Power Formula

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Polarising Power can be defined as the ability of a cation to attract the electron cloud towards itself. Polarising power is proportional to charge/size. Check FAQs
P=zrionic2
P - Polarising Power?z - Ionic Charge?rionic - Ionic Radius?

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2.1E+12Edit=2.1Edit10000Edit2
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Polarizing Power Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Polarizing Power?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
P=zrionic2
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
P=2.1C10000A2
Next Step Convert Units
P=2.1C1E-6m2
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
P=2.11E-62
Next Step Evaluate
P=2100000000000W
LAST Step Rounding Answer
P=2.1E+12W

Polarizing Power Formula Elements

Variables
Polarising Power
Polarising Power can be defined as the ability of a cation to attract the electron cloud towards itself. Polarising power is proportional to charge/size.
Symbol: P
Measurement: PowerUnit: W
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Ionic Charge
The Ionic Charge is the electrical charge of an ion, created by the gain (negative charge) or loss (positive charge) of one or more electrons from an atom or group of atoms.
Symbol: z
Measurement: Electric ChargeUnit: C
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Ionic Radius
The Ionic Radius is the radius of a monatomic ion in an ionic crystal structure.
Symbol: rionic
Measurement: LengthUnit: A
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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How to Evaluate Polarizing Power?

Polarizing Power evaluator uses Polarising Power = Ionic Charge/(Ionic Radius^2) to evaluate the Polarising Power, The Polarizing power formula can be defined as the ability of a cation to attract the electron cloud towards itself. Polarising power is proportional to charge/size. Polarising Power is denoted by P symbol.

How to evaluate Polarizing Power using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Polarizing Power, enter Ionic Charge (z) & Ionic Radius (rionic) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Polarizing Power

What is the formula to find Polarizing Power?
The formula of Polarizing Power is expressed as Polarising Power = Ionic Charge/(Ionic Radius^2). Here is an example- 2E+12 = 2.1/(1E-06^2).
How to calculate Polarizing Power?
With Ionic Charge (z) & Ionic Radius (rionic) we can find Polarizing Power using the formula - Polarising Power = Ionic Charge/(Ionic Radius^2).
Can the Polarizing Power be negative?
Yes, the Polarizing Power, measured in Power can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Polarizing Power?
Polarizing Power is usually measured using the Watt[W] for Power. Kilowatt[W], Milliwatt[W], Microwatt[W] are the few other units in which Polarizing Power can be measured.
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