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Which one of the following is the most electropositive element?
Magnesium
Sodium
Silicon
Aluminium
Which of the following set has the strongest tendency to form anions
N, O and F
Ga, In and Te
Na, Mg and Al
V, Cr and Mn
- Greater the nuclear charge, more negative is the electron gain enthalpy
- Nitrogen has positive electron gain enthalpy
- Electron gain enthalpy decreases from fluorine to iodine in the group
- Chlorine has highest electron gain enthalpy with negative sign
Nitrogen has lower electron affinity than its preceeding element carbon because
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Electron affinity decreases along a period
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Electron affinity generally increases along a period
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Nitrogen atom has half filled p-orbital
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Nitrogen is a p-block element
We have the number of outer shell valence electrons of 4 atoms. Which among them will have the least electron affinity?
Atom 1: 7
Atom 2: 2
Atom 3: 6
Atom 4: 3
ns2np2
ns2np3
ns2np5
ns2np4
Which of the following elements has the maximum electron affinity?
- I
- Br
- Cl
F
The electron affinity of Be is almost similar to that of?
Li
B
Na
Ne
The element having very high ionization enthalpy but zero electron gain enthalpy is
H
He
F
Be
Which of the following arrangement for the three halogens Cl, Br and I when placed in the order of their increasing electron afinity is correct?
Cl, Br, I
I, Br, Cl
Br, Cl, I
I, Cl, Br
Which of the following has highest electron affinity?
Cl
F
N
O