An element has successive ionization enthalpies as $940 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$ (first),$2080 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$,$3090 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$,$4140 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$,$7030 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$,$7870 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$,$16000 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$ and $19500 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$. To which group of the periodic table does this element belong?

  • A
    $14$
  • B
    $15$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    $17$

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