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Question: Ionization enthalpy of nitrogen is more than oxygen because of...

Ionization enthalpy of nitrogen is more than oxygen because of

A

Extra stability of half filled orbitals

B

More number of energy levels

C

Less number of valence electrons

D

Smaller size.

Answer

Extra stability of half filled orbitals

Explanation

Solution

: Ionisation enthalpy of nitrogen is more than oxygen due to extra stability of half filled orbitals.