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The first ionization potential in electron volts of nitrogen and oxygen atoms are, respectively, given by

a)

14.6, 13.6

b)

13.6, 14.6

c)

13.6, 13.6

d)

14.6, 14.6



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The first ionization potential in electron volts of nitrogen and oxygen atoms are, respectively, given by

a)

14.6, 13.6

b)

13.6, 14.6

c)

13.6, 13.6

d)

14.6, 14.6

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

Ionization potential of nitrogen is more that of oxygen. This is because nitrogen has more stable fully half-filled  orbitals

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