Element a Has a Valence Shell Configuration of Ns²np⁴ While

question 17

Multiple Choice

Element A has a valence shell configuration of ns²np⁴ while Element B has a valence shell configuration of ns²np⁵ where n = energy level.Which of the following statements is true regarding these elements?

• A)The ionization energy of A is lower than the ionization energy of B.
• B)The electron affinity of A is higher than the electron affinity of B.
• C)Element A and B are transition metals.
• D)Element A and B have the same I.E.

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