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The decreasing order of the ionization potential of the following elements is

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The decreasing order of the ionization potential of the following elements is

(a) Ne > Cl > P > S > Al > Mg

(b) Ne > Cl > P > S > Mg > Al

(c) Ne > Cl > S > P > Mg > Al

(d) Ne > Cl > S > P > Al > Mg

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Correct answer: (b) Ne > Cl > P > S > Mg > Al

Explanation:

Closed shell (Ne), half filled (P) and completely filled configuration (Mg) are the cause of higher value of I.E.

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