Why does radium have a higher ionisation energy than barium?
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it is because if lanthanoide contraction ....there is a poor shielding effect in radium so its electons are bound to the nucleus very strongly then in barium and therfor its ionisation energy is higher than barium.....
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Because the atomic radius of radium is smaller than the radius of barium.
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