S Block Elements Question 206

Question: As compared to potassium, sodium has

[MP PMT 1985]

Options:

A) Lower electronegativity

B) Higher ionization potential

C) Greater atomic radius

D) Lower melting point

Show Answer

Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Element Na K
$ IE_1 $ 496 419
$ IE_2 $ 4562 3051

Sodium has higher I.E. because of smaller atomic size.



sathee Ask SATHEE

Welcome to SATHEE !
Select from 'Menu' to explore our services, or ask SATHEE to get started. Let's embark on this journey of growth together! 🌐📚🚀🎓

I'm relatively new and can sometimes make mistakes.
If you notice any error, such as an incorrect solution, please use the thumbs down icon to aid my learning.
To begin your journey now, click on

Please select your preferred language
कृपया अपनी पसंदीदा भाषा चुनें