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प्रश्न
Arrange the elements of second period in increasing order of their electron affinity. Name the elements which do not follow the trend in this period.
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उत्तर
Lithium < Boron < Carbon < Oxygen < Fluorine
Neon, Nitrogen and Beryllium do not show negative values and hence do not follow the trend in this period.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the following:
The reducing power of element increases down in the group while decreases in a period.
Arrange the elements of group 17 and group 1 according to the given conditions.
Increasing electron affinity
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.
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 B is Zero.
State whether the following statement is true or false
The elements with higher electron affinity have higher ionization potential.
The following questions refer to the Periodic Table.
Which of the elements has the greatest electron affinity among the halogens?
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?
Arrange the following as per instruction given in the bracket.
Cl, F, Br, I (increasing electron affinity)
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.
