Which of the following processes represents the highest ionization energy?

  • A
    $Ba(g) \to Ba^+(g) + e^-$
  • B
    $Ca(g) \to Ca^+(g) + e^-$
  • C
    $Ca^+(g) \to Ca^{2+}(g) + e^-$
  • D
    $Mg(g) \to Mg^{2+}(g) + 2e^-$

Explore More

Similar Questions

As one moves along a given row in the periodic table,ionization energy

The first ionization potentials $\left( eV \right)$ of $Be$ and $B$ respectively are:

Which of the following species has the lowest ionization potential?

The successive ionization enthalpy values for an unknown element are $\Delta_i H_1 = 899 \ kJ/mol$,$\Delta_i H_2 = 1757 \ kJ/mol$,$\Delta_i H_3 = 14847 \ kJ/mol$,and $\Delta_i H_4 = 17948 \ kJ/mol$. To which group of the periodic table does this element belong?

Triad-$I$ $[N^{3-}, O^{2-}, Na^{+}]$
Triad-$II$ $[N^{+}, C^{+}, O^{+}]$
Choose the species of lowest $IP$ from triad-$I$ and highest $IP$ from triad-$II$ respectively.

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo