Home
Class 11
CHEMISTRY
The element with the highest electron af...

The element with the highest electron affinity among the halogens is

A

`F`

B

`C1`

C

`Br`

D

`I`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B
The correct order of electron affinity (electron gain enthalpy) is
`C1(-349kJ mol^(-1)) gt F(-333) gt Br (-325) gt I(-296)`
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CLASSIFICATION OF ELEMENTS AND PERIODICITY IN ELEMENTS

    R SHARMA|Exercise Level -IV|1 Videos

  • CHEMICAL BONDING

    R SHARMA|Exercise Archives|73 Videos

  • EQUILIBRIUM

    R SHARMA|Exercise ARCHIVES|69 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The element with highest electron affinity among the halogens is

The element which has highest electron affinity ?

The element that has highest electron affinity:

The element with highest electron affinity will belong to

Halogen with highest electron affinity is

The element with the highest electron affinity in the periodic table is

The element with high electron affinity is

R SHARMA-CLASSIFICATION OF ELEMENTS AND PERIODICITY IN ELEMENTS-ARCHIVES
  1. The correct order of radii is

    Text Solution

    |

  2. A sudden large jump between the values of second and third ionisation ...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The number of element present in the fifth period is

    Text Solution

    |

  4. The electron affinity values (in kJ mol^(-1)) of three halogens, x,y, ...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Arrange the following in the order of increasing ionization potential

    Text Solution

    |

  6. The ions O^(2-), F^(-), Na^(+), Mg^(2+), and A1^(3+) are isolectronic....

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Which of the following is wrong ?

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Which is true about the electronegative order of the following element...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. The element with atomic number 56 belongs to which block ?

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Which of the following order is correct for the first ionozation poten...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Electron affinity depends on

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Which of the following pairs of atojmic numbers represents elements be...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Which of the following sets of atomic numbers belongs to that of alkal...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. The decreasing order of the ionization potential of the following elem...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Which of the following does not exhibit the periodicity in properties ...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Which one of the following is an incorrect statement?

    Text Solution

    |

  17. The electronic configuration of element A, B, and Care [he]2s^(1),[Ne]...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. In the modern long from of the periodic table, the elements are arrang...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. The element with the highest electron affinity among the halogens is

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Ionizarion enegry is the highest in

    Text Solution

    |