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The first ionisation energy of magnesium is greater than that of sodium, whereas the recerse is true for second ionisation energy. Explain. |
Answer» (i) electronic configuration of sodium and magnesium (ii) comparison of atomic size of sodium and magnesium (iii) effect of atomic size on first ionization energy (iv) electronic configuration of stable ions of sodium and magnesium (v) relation between the stability of ion and the respective ionization energy |
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