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The correct order of decreasing second ionisation enthalpy of and is:

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

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Second ionization enthalpy involves removing an electron from .Configurations of : (Half-filled, very stable) has a half-filled -subshell, making it very difficult to remove the second electron. is next due to effective nuclear charge. Order: .

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The correct order of decreasing second ionisation enthalpy of and is:
A
B
C
D

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