Explain why the graph of ionization energy versus atomic number (across a row) is not linear. Where are the exceptions?

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Explain why the graph of ionization energy versus atomic number (across a row) is not linear. Where are the exceptions? 

1. Explain why the graph of ionization energy versus atomic number (across a row) is not linear. Where are the
exceptions?
Period
6.
Period Period
Period
Period
2
3
4
5
2500
Не
Ne
2000
F
Ar
1500
Kr
CI
H.
Br
As
Zng
P/
Rn
1000
Be
Cd
fsi
B Mg,
AI
500
Li
TI
Na
K
Rb
Cs
10
18
36
54
86
Atomic number
Ionization energy (k J/mol)
Transcribed Image Text:1. Explain why the graph of ionization energy versus atomic number (across a row) is not linear. Where are the exceptions? Period 6. Period Period Period Period 2 3 4 5 2500 Не Ne 2000 F Ar 1500 Kr CI H. Br As Zng P/ Rn 1000 Be Cd fsi B Mg, AI 500 Li TI Na K Rb Cs 10 18 36 54 86 Atomic number Ionization energy (k J/mol)
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