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प्रश्न
Give one word or phrase for the following:
The amount of energy released when an atom in the gaseous state accepts an electron to form an anion.
State the term/process for the following:
The energy released when an atom in the gaseous state accepts an electron to form an anion.
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उत्तर
Electron affinity
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Element X is a metal with a valency 2, Y is 3 non- metal with a valency 3.
1) Write an equation to show how Y from an ion.
2) If Y is a diatomic gas, write an equation for the direct combination of X and Y to form a compound.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
If an element A belongs to Period 3 and Group II, then it will have
A. 3 shells and 2 valence electrons
B. 2 shells and 3 valence electrons
C. 3 shells and 3 valence electrons
D. 2 shells and 2 valence electrons
State the factors on which electron affinity depends ?
Arrange the elements of group 17 and group 1 according to the given conditions.
Increasing electron affinity
Why is the electron affinity of fluorine less than chlorine?
A, B, C are three elements in which B is an inert gas other than helium. With this information complete the following table.
| Element | Atomic number | No. of electrons in the valence shell | Group to which the element belongs |
| A | Z − 1 | - | - |
| B | Z | - | - |
| C | Z + 1 | - | - |
Also, explain the following:
- Electron affinity of element A is more than that of element C.
- lonization energy of element C is less than that of element A.
- Electron affinity of B is zero.
In a period, increase in electron affinity increases ______.
Neon shows zero electron affinity due to ______.
The electron affinity of an element X is greater than that of element Y.
How is the electronegativity of X likely to compare with that of Y?
In Period 3 of the Periodic Table, element B is placed to the left of element A. On the basis of this information, choose the correct word from the option to complete the following statement:
The element A would probably have ______ electron affinity than B.
