Q.

Minimum first ionization energy is shown by which electronic configuration?

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a

1s2,2s22p6

b

1s2,2s22p6,3s23p2

c

1s2,2s22p5

d

1s2,2s22p6,3s1

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The electronic configuration shows  minimum first ionization energy is, 1s2,2s22p6,3s1

Because it has the lowest ionization energy which is due to the presence of one electron's  in the s-orbit makes it unstable. 

So, the energy needed to remove the electron is lower.

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