Why is energy required to remove an electron from an atom?

Astring vibrates with a frequency of 10 hz. why can't a person hear the sound waves produced by the vibrating string, no matter how large the amplitude of the waves? out! this is homework and due tomorrow! you so much!

The footprints of a dinosaur and the burrow of an ancient shrimp are examples of which kind of fossils

In chemistry, the type of an atom (what element it is) is determined by: a) the number of protons it contains in its nucleus.b) the number of neutrons it contains in its nucleus.c) the number of protons it has in a cloud around the nucleus.d) the number of neutrons it has in a cloud around the nucleus.e) the number of electrons it exchanges with its neighbors.