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प्रश्न
Why electron affinity decreases on moving downwards in the group?
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उत्तर
Electron affinity generally decreases on moving down a group because the atomic size increases and the added electron is farther from the nucleus. Hence, the attraction between the nucleus and the incoming electron decreases.
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