Consider the following ionization enthalpies of two elements $A$ and $B$.
Element Ionization enthalpy $(kJ \ mol^{-1})$ $(1^{st}, 2^{nd}, 3^{rd})$
$A$ $899, 1757, 14847$
$B$ $737, 1450, 7731$

Which of the following statements is correct?

  • A
    Both $A$ and $B$ belong to group $2$ where $B$ comes below $A$.
  • B
    Both $A$ and $B$ belong to group $2$ where $A$ comes below $B$.
  • C
    Both $A$ and $B$ belong to group $1$ where $B$ comes below $A$.
  • D
    Both $A$ and $B$ belong to group $1$ where $A$ comes below $B$.

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