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JEE Main 8 April 2026, Shift 2, Chemistry Q58

Question 58 of 75 in this shift, Chemistry question 8 of 25, Section A.

Match List - I with List - II. List - I (Electronic configuration of neutral atom (where n = 2)) | List - II (1st^{st} Ionization Energy (kJ mol−1^{-1})) A. ns2ns^2 | I. 2080 B. ns2np1ns^2np^1 | II. 899 C. ns2np3ns^2np^3 | III. 800 D. ns2np6ns^2np^6 | IV. 1402 Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  1. (1)A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-IOfficial answer
  2. (2)A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
  3. (3)A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I
  4. (4)A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV

Official answer

Option 1

NTA final key.

Chapter
Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
Topic
Periodic Trends
Idea tested
Ionization Enthalpy Trends

Same idea in other shifts

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Question text from the official JEE Main paper published by NTA; answer from the final answer key. Chapter, topic and idea tags, difficulty and skill are Lumi’s. Lumi analyses 108 of the 174 JEE Main shifts held from 2017 to 2026.