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Which set of elements have strongest tendency to form anions ?

A

`Na, Cl, Al `

B

`Cu, Ag , Au`

C

`Be, F , N`

D

`F, Cl , Br`

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D

by gaining one electron, these aquire stable noble gas configuration. Also halogens have a high value of of electron affinity.
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