The ionisation energy of nitrogen is more than that of oxygen because :-
- ANitrogen has half-filled $p$-orbitals
- BNitrogen is left to the oxygen in the same period of the periodic table
- CNitrogen contains less number of electrons
- DNitrogen is less electronegative
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