The ionisation energy of nitrogen is more than oxygen because of $:-$

  • A
    The size of nitrogen atom is smaller
  • B
    More penetrating effect
  • C
    More attraction of electrons by the nucleus
  • D
    The stability of half-filled $p$-subshell

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