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Across the period, electron affinity...

Across the period, electron affinity

A

decreases

B

increases

C

decrease and the increases

D

increase and then decreases

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  • When we move from left to right across a period, the electron affinity

    A
    Remain the same
    B
    Approach Zero
    C
    Decreases
    D
    Increases
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    A
    `F`
    B
    `Cl`
    C
    `Br`
    D
    `I.`
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    A
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    B
    0.0
    C
    4.0
    D
    3.5
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