Answer to Question #53529 in General Chemistry for manisha

Question #53529
Explain the inert pair effect by giving example.
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2015-07-21T08:07:51-0400
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Assignment Expert
27.07.15, 10:23

Dear [b]manisha[/b], The electron pair that is pulled closer to the nucleus requires more energy to be removed from an atom. It means that ionization energy increases while these electrons become more inert and non-reactive. 

manisha
26.07.15, 09:43

thanks expert for well explained answer but i don't understand the line that you wrote i.e this increase ionization energy for these electrons to make them more inert . so please explain it again.

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