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Explain how the pattern of first ionisation energies for the elements in period 2 (Li, Be, B, C, N, O, F, Ne) provides evidence for the existence of subshells.

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Explain how the pattern of first ionisation energies for the elements in period 2 (Li, Be, B, C, N, O, F, Ne) provides evidence for the existence of subshells.

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