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"Noble gases have zero electron affinity " . Say True and False and Justify your answer .

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(i) True .
(ii) Noble gases show no tendency to accept electrons because the outer s and p orbitals of noble gases are completely filled .
(iii) No more electron can be added to them and hence their electron affinities are zero.
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