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Which of the following alkali metals has the lowest ionization energy?

  1. A Li
  2. B Na
  3. C K
  4. D Cs Correct answer

Solution

Ionization energy decreases down the group as atomic size increases. Cs has the largest atomic radius and lowest IE among alkali metals.

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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: s-Block Elements · Topic: Alkali Metals

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