What is the value of electron gain enthalpy of Na+ if I.E.1 of Na=5.1eV ?
A
−5.1eV
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B
−10.2eV
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C
+2.55eV
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D
+10.2eV
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Solution
The correct option is A−5.1eV Electron gain enthalpy is the reverse of ionisation energy.
Thus, Electron gain enthalpy of Na+=−First ionisation energy of Na