Question
Consider the following ionization enthalpies of two elements $'A'$ and $'B'$.
| Element | Ionization | enthalpy | $(kJ/mol)$ |
| $1^{st}$ | $2^{nd}$ | $3^{rd}$ | |
| $A$ | $899$ | $1757$ | $14847$ |
| $B$ | $737$ | $1450$ | $7731$ |
Which of the following statements is correct ?
