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Among C,N ,B and O which element has the highest ionization potential and which element has the lowest ionization potential . Give reason.

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Element having highest ionization potential is N. Due to extra stability of half filled 2p orbital. Element having lowest ionization potential is B. Due to shielding effect of completely filled 2s orbital.
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