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Rank the following atoms in order of increasing first ionization energies (i.e.,
lowest to highest): Rb, F, Mg, B, N.
A) F <N < B < Mg < Rb
B) Rb < Mg < F<N< B
C) Mg < Rb <F <N<B
D) Rb < Mg <B <N<F
E) Rb > B > N > F > Mg
Transcribed Image Text:Rank the following atoms in order of increasing first ionization energies (i.e., lowest to highest): Rb, F, Mg, B, N. A) F <N < B < Mg < Rb B) Rb < Mg < F<N< B C) Mg < Rb <F <N<B D) Rb < Mg <B <N<F E) Rb > B > N > F > Mg
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