Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · The Periodic Table: chemical periodicity

The Periodic Table: chemical periodicity — practice question

Which row gives the correct comparison of the electrical conductivity and first ionisation energy of magnesium and aluminium?

  • Ahigher electrical conductivity: aluminium; higher first ionisation energy: aluminium
  • Bhigher electrical conductivity: aluminium; higher first ionisation energy: magnesium
  • Chigher electrical conductivity: magnesium; higher first ionisation energy: aluminium
  • Dhigher electrical conductivity: magnesium; higher first ionisation energy: magnesium

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