Which of the following electronic configurations has the highest ionization enthalpy?

  • A
    $[Ne]\, 3s^2\, 3p^3$
  • B
    $[Ne]\, 3s^2\, 3p^4$
  • C
    $[Ne]\, 3s^2\, 3p^5$
  • D
    $[Ne]\, 3s^2$

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Ionisation energy in group $I$ elements varies in the decreasing order as:

Which of the following represents the correct order of first ionization enthalpy?
$(i) \ Li < B < Be < C$ $(ii) \ O < N < F$ $(iii) \ Be < N < Ne$

The successive ionization enthalpy values for an unknown element are $\Delta_i H_1 = 899 \ kJ/mol$,$\Delta_i H_2 = 1757 \ kJ/mol$,$\Delta_i H_3 = 14847 \ kJ/mol$,and $\Delta_i H_4 = 17948 \ kJ/mol$. To which group of the periodic table does this element belong?

The first three ionisation energies (in $kJ/mol$) of three representative elements are given below:
Element $IE_1$ $IE_2$ $IE_3$
$P$ $495.8$ $4562$ $6910$
$Q$ $737.7$ $1451$ $7733$
$R$ $577.5$ $1817$ $2745$

Which of the following options is incorrect?

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The first ionization enthalpies of $Be$,$B$,$N$ and $O$ follow the order...

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