Explain why ionisation energy of nitrogen is greater than carbon
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The ionisation energy of nitrogen is greater than that of Carbon because Nitrogen lies on the right of Carbon in same Period. This means that number of protons in Nitrogen is greater than the number of protons in Carbon. Thus the electrons are more attracted towards the nucleus and it takes more energy to remove them.
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