Question
Chemistry Question on Group 16 Elements
The first ionization energies of group 16 elements
A
Fall sharply from oxygen to sulphur and then fall regularly from sulphur to tellurium
B
Fall regularly from oxygen to tellurium
C
Rise regularly from oxygen to tellurium
D
Rise slightly from oxygen to sulphur and then fall regularly from sulphur to tellurium
Answer
Fall sharply from oxygen to sulphur and then fall regularly from sulphur to tellurium
Explanation
Solution
Answer (a) Fall sharply from oxygen to sulphur and then fall regularly from sulphur to tellurium