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The  IP1, IP2, IP3, IP4, IP5 of an element are 7.1, 14.3, 34.5, 46.8, 162.2 eV respectively. Which element among the following would that be? 
 
Options:
A .  Na
B .  Si
C .  F
D .  Ca
Answer: Option B
:
B
Among the Ionization Potentials given there is a huge jump from IP4to IP5, which shows that element attains stable inert gas configuration after losing 4 electrons.
It should be an element from 14thgroup (IVA). Among the given elements, the answer will be Si.

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