Which of the following electronic configurations represents the element with the lowest ionization energy?

  • A
    $1s^2 2s^2 2p^3$
  • B
    $1s^2 2s^2 2p^5$
  • C
    $1s^2 2s^2 2p^2$
  • D
    $1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^1$

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