Identify the element with the greatest first ionization energy.

C e

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C

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C l

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C a

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Solution

The correct option is A $C$
The IE of elements in the bottom period is lesser than the IE of elements of higher periods. Hence among given options Carbon $(C)$ has highest IE. Hence answer is option B.

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