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Why does ionization energy decreases down the group?

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Because the attractive force of nucleus on electrons of outermost cell decreases down the group, therfore ionization becomes easier.
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AAKASH INSTITUTE- ALCOHOLS, PHENOLS AND ETHERS-Assignment Section -D (Assertion - reason type question)
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  10. A : Grignard's reagent is prepared in the presence of ether . R :...

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  16. A : In esterification reaction alcohol act as nucleophile . R : ...

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  17. A : Phenol is manufactured by Dow 's pocess. R : It involves the ...

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