Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.

Assertion (A) : The first ionization enthalpy for oxygen is lower than that of nitrogen

Reason (R) : The four electrons in 2p orbitals of oxygen experience more electron electorn repulsion.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Option 1 -

Both A and B are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

Option 2 -

Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

Option 3 -

A  is correct but R is not correct.

Option 4 -

A is not correct but R is correct.

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    Vishal Baghel | Contributor-Level 10

    2 weeks ago
    Correct Option - 3


    Detailed Solution:

    1st ionization energy of N>O in oxygen atom, 2 electrons out of 4 electron of 2p orbital resulting in an increased electron repulsion.

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