ΔHf= -98.2 K.Cal/mole SNa= 36 K.Cal/mole INa= 118.5 K.Cal/mole 12DCl2= 29 K.Cal/mole UNaCl= -184.2 K.Cal/mole From the data given below for NaCl, the electron affinity of chlorine [−Ea] is:
A
-97.5 K.cal/ mole
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B
-108 K.cal/mole
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C
-75 K.cal/mole
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D
-128 K.cal/mole
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Solution
The correct option is A -97.5 K.cal/ mole From Born-Haber Cycle, We have, ΔHf=SNa+INa+12DCl2+Ea+UNaCl −98.2=36+118.5+29+(−184.2)+Ea Ea=−97.5K.Cal/mole