Classification Of Elements And Periodicity In Properties Ques 196
Question: How many ionisation energies can carbon have
Options:
A) 1
B) 2
C) 4
D) 6
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
The energy required to remove an electron from outermost orbit of an isolated gaseous atom is called I.E. Now carbon has $ 4{{e}^{-}} $ in outermost shell. Thus it has 4 ionization energies.
