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Between N and O, which one has higher ionisation potential ?

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N-atom `(N^7 = 1s^2 2s^2 2p_x ^1 2p_y ^1 2p_z ^1)` has higher ionisation potential due to its half-filled stable electronic configuration as compared to O-atom.
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