Question
Chemistry Question on Classification of elements & periodicity in properties
Which of the following transitions will involve maximum amount of energy?
A
M→M++e−
B
M−→M++2e−
C
M2+→M3++e−
D
M+→M2++e−
Answer
M2+→M3++e−
Explanation
Solution
M2+→M3++e− ; IE3>IE2>IE1