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The energy released when a neutral gaseous atom takes up an electron and forms a uninegative ion is called its :

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effective nuclear charge

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polarising power

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electron affinity

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ionization potential

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Solution

The correct option is B electron affinity
The energy released when a neutral gaseous atom takes up an electron and forms a uninegative ion is called its electron affinity.

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