The IE1,IE2,IE3,IE4 and IE5 of an element are 15.1, 24.3, 34.5, 46.8. 162.2, eV respectively. The element is likely to be: (I.E. = Ionisation energy)
A
Na
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B
Si
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C
F
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D
Ca
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Solution
The correct option is BSi Since fifth energy (IE) is very much greater than all of other energy, so element after loosing 4 electrons, attains nobel gas configuration, so elements will be