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Grade 12Inorganic Chemistry

difference in ionization energy of d-block elements

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7 Years agoGrade 12
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The difference in shielding is due to the entry of electrons into an inner-shell orbital for the transition-metal elements, while electrons enter an outer-shell orbital for the main-group elements.” In series,ionization energy of d-block elements is increased with increase of atomic number.