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What is the order of ionization energies of the coinage metal ?

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a

Cu > Ag < Au

b

Ag > Cu > Au

c

Cu > Ag > Au

d

Au > Cu > Ag 

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Due to lanthanoid contraction 5d-series elements have greater effective nuclear hence, they have higher ionization energy.

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