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Periodic Table, Periodic Properties and Variations of Properties — Chemistry STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ChemistryPeriodic Table, Periodic Properties and Variations of Properties2 Marks
Question
Which element from the following has the highest ionization energy?
Explain your choice.
Ne, He, Ar
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Answer

He
Ionisation energy decreases with an increase in the atomic size, i.e. it decreases as one moves down a group. Ne, He and Ar are inert gases. He - Period 1, Ne - Period 2 and Ar - Period 3.

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