Which Element Will Display an Unusually Large Jump in Ionization

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which element will display an unusually large jump in ionization energy values between I₃ and I₄, its third and fourth ionization energies

• A) Na
• B) Mg
• C) Al
• D) Si
• E) P

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