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Order the following in terms of decreasing ionization energy:

N, F, C,O,B

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Answer:

F, N O, C, B

Step-by-step explanation:

Ionization on the periodic table, goes from left to right, so in order to decrease in ionization, you go right to left.

Therefore leading to (F)luorine, (N)itrogen, (O)oxygen, (C)arbon, and (B)oron

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