Identify the Element of Period 2 Which Has the Following

question 58

Multiple Choice

Identify the element of Period 2 which has the following successive ionization energies, in kJ/mol. IE₁, 1314 IE₂, 3389 IE₃, 5298 IE₄, 7471
IE₅, 10992 IE₆, 13329 IE₇, 71345 IE₈, 84087

• A) Li
• B) B
• C) O
• D) Ne
• E) none of the above

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