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Part (a) to (e) refer to changes in the properties of elements on moving from left to right across a period of the periodic table. For each property choose the correct answer.
(c) The ionization potential:

A
remains the same
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goes up and down
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C
decreases,
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D
increases
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Solution

The correct option is D increases
Correct answer : (c) increases
  • The ionization potential across the period increases because the atomic size decreases due to an increase in the nuclear charge thus, more energy is required to remove the electron/s.

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