JEE Main 2017ChemistryClassification of Elements and Periodicity in PropertiesMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2017Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties Question with Solution

JEE Main 2017 (09 Apr Online)

Question

The electronic configuration with the highest ionization enthalpy is:

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Show full solutionCorrect option: C
Correct answer
CNe 3s2 3p3

Step-by-step explanation

(i) Ionisation energy decrease with increasing atomic radius.

(ii) Half filled and completely filled electronic configuration are extra stable.
 

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