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Which of the following relations is correct wrt first (I1) and second (I2) ionisation potentials of Na and Mg?
  1. I2(Na)>I2(Mg)
  2. I1(Na)>I1(Mg)
  3. I1(Mg)=I2(Na)
  4. I2(Mg)>I2(Na)

A
I1(Na)>I1(Mg)
B
I2(Na)>I2(Mg)
C
I1(Mg)=I2(Na)
D
I2(Mg)>I2(Na)
Solution
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The correct relation is I2(Na)>I2(Mg)
The electronic configurations of neutral atoms are given below.
Na:[Ne]3s1
Mg:[N3]3s2

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