Fluorine Has Low Electron Affinity Than Chlorine Because Of

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Fluorine has low electron affinity than chlorine because of

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Smaller radius of fluorine, high density

Fluorine has low EA than chlorine because of smaller size of fluorine and compact 2p-orbital where interelectronic repulsion is more.

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Q1

Of the following elements, which one has the highest electro negativity?

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Q2

Which element has the highest electronegativity?

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Q3

The values of electronegativity of atom A and B are 1.20 and 4.0 respectively. The percentage of ionic character of A–B bond is

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Q4

The halogen that most easily reduced is

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Q5

Which element has the lowest electronegativity?

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Q6

Which one of the elements has the maximum electron affinity?

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Q7

For electron affinity of halogens, which of the following is correct?

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Q8

Which one of the following has the highest electronegativity?

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Q9

The outermost electronic configuration of the most electronegative element is

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Q10

The second electron affinity is zero for

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