When the first ionisation energies are plotted against atomic number

When the first ionisation energies are plotted against atomic number, the peaks are occupied

Options

(a) alkali metals
(b) halogens
(c) transition metals
(d) rare gases

Correct Answer:

rare gases

Explanation:

Rare gases as the electron is to removed from stable electronic configuration.

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