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The electron affinity for the inert gase...

The electron affinity for the inert gases is

A

Zero

B

High

C

Negative

D

Positive

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The correct Answer is:
A

Zero, because of the stable electronic configuration the noble gases do not show any force of attraction towards the incoming electron.
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