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Among the following elements, which one has the highest ionization energy ?

A

Boron

B

Carbon

C

Oxygen

D

Nitrogen

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The correct Answer is:
D

Nitrogen has exactly half filled valence subshell which makes pulling out an electron from it even more difficult than oxygen.
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