Place the Elements C, N, and O in Order of Increasing

question 79

Multiple Choice

Place the elements C, N, and O in order of increasing ionization energy.

• A) N, O, C
• B) C, N, O
• C) O, N, C
• D) C, O, N
• E) none of these

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