Input interpretation
germanium silicon | first ionization energy
Results
germanium | 762 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) silicon | 786.5 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole)
Relative values
| visual | ratios | | comparisons germanium | | 0.97 | 1 | 3% smaller silicon | | 1 | 1.03 | 3% larger
Plot
Plot
Periodic table location
Periodic table location