In a Xe atom, which atomic shell would experience the largest effective nuclear charge?
A
1s
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B
3p
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C
6d
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D
5p
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Solution
The correct option is A1s The Atomic Shell which is nearer to Nucleus ( i.e. which is of lower energy) experiences largest effective nuclear charge because electrons in this shell experience least Shielding and hence larger effective nuclear charge.