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AP Chemistry
1.7 Periodic Trends
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The alkali metals in Group 1 of the periodic table display regular periodic trends in their physical and chemical properties. Which of the following lists correctly ranks the elements \(\text{Li}\), \(\text{Na}\), \(\text{K}\), and \(\text{Rb}\) in order of decreasing first ionization energy, and provides the correct justification?

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