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How does ionisation energy vary along a period and down a group ?

A

increase in nuclear charge

B

increase in atomic size and nuclear change

C

increase in nuclear charge and decrease in shielding effect

D

increase in atomic size and also shielding effect

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D

Due to increase in atomic size and shielding effect, ionization energy decreases down the group.
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