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The ionisation energy of nitrogen is mor...

The ionisation energy of nitrogen is more than that of oxygen because

A

Extra stability of half filled orbitals

B

More number of energy levels

C

Less number of valence electrons

D

Smaller size.

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Ionisation enthalpy of nitrogen is more than oxygen due to extra stability of half filled orbitals.
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