It is shown that an inflection in the total ionization cross section of an atomic subshell can occur if the generalized oscillator strength has a minimum. Results of calculations for the proton impact ionization of the 2s subshell of Cu showing this phenomenon are presented.
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Manson et al. (1975) studied this question.
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