JEE Main2017ChemistryClassification of Elements and Periodicity in PropertiesActual
The electronic configuration with the highest ionization enthalpy is:
Options
- AA r 3 d 10 4 s 2 4 p 3
- BN e 3 s 2 3 p 1
- CN e 3 s 2 3 p 3
- DN e 3 s 2 3 p 2
Correct answer
C. N e 3 s 2 3 p 3
Step-by-step solution
(i) Ionisation energy decrease with increasing atomic radius. (ii) Half filled and completely filled electronic configuration are extra stable.