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Which one of the elements has the maximu...

Which one of the elements has the maximum electron affinity?

A

`F`

B

`Cl`

C

`Br`

D

`I`

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The correct Answer is:
B
Fluorine although have the highest electonegativity due to its very small size, effective inter electronic repulsions are observed which bring down its electron affinity.
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