Q. Find the incorrect trend for alkaline earth metals
Solution:
Alkali metals acquire , noble gas configuration after losing 1 electron , therefore their second ionization energy is higher than alkaline earth metals .
Ionisation energy is the minimum amount of energy required to remove the most loosely bound electron of an isolated neutral gaseous atom or molecule.
Ionization energy decreases down the group , due to increase the atomic size .
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