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Considering the elements F,Cl,O and S, the correct order of their electron affinity values is:

A
F>Cl>O>S
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F>O>Cl>S
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Cl>F>S>O
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O>F>S>Cl
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Solution

The correct option is C Cl>F>S>O
ΔH kJ mol1Cl=349;F=328;S=200;O=141
Due to small sizes of F and O, EA value is less than expected.
Option C is correct.

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