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Among the Alkali metals, the metal with highest ionization enthalpy is

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a

Li

b

Na

c

Cs

d

Rb

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

As move down the group  atomic size increases and ionization energy decreases , so smaller the size of atom higher will be its ionization  energy since   Li  is at  top of the group  ,small in size and higher in ionization energy therefore metal with highest ionization enthalpy is Li.

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Among the Alkali metals, the metal with highest ionization enthalpy is