Electron affinity is the
- AEnergy absorbed when an electron is added to an isolated atom in the gaseous state
- BEnergy released when an electron is added to an isolated atom in the gaseous state
- CEnergy required to take out an electron from an isolated gaseous atom
- DPower of an atom to attract an electron to itself
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The set containing the elements with positive electron gain enthalpies is
Which halogen has the highest value of negative electron gain enthalpy?
Which of the following elements have the highest and lowest electron gain enthalpy,respectively?
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View SolutionWhich of the following has the highest electron affinity $(EA)$?
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$A_{(g)} + e^- \to A^{-}_{(g)};$ $\Delta H = x$
and $A^{-}_{(g)} \to A_{(g)} + e^-;$ $\Delta H = y$
Select the correct statement:
$A_{(g)} + e^- \to A^{-}_{(g)};$ $\Delta H = x$
and $A^{-}_{(g)} \to A_{(g)} + e^-;$ $\Delta H = y$
Select the correct statement:
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