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Standard XII
Chemistry
Coordination Complexes
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Which of the following inert gas has the smallest ionization energy ?

A
He
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Ne
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Ar
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D
Xe
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Solution

The correct option is D Xe
ionization energy decreases from top to bottom of each column because the outer shell electrons become farther removed from the nucleus.

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