Which of the following is the $CORRECT$ decreasing order of ionisation enthalpy for the given elements?

  • A
    $Ar > Ne > S > Cl$
  • B
    $Ne > Ar > Cl > S$
  • C
    $Ne > S > Cl > Ar$
  • D
    $Cl > S > Ne > Ar$

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