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Write the descending order of electron affinity values of chalcogens. 

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Decreasing order of electrons affinity values of chalcogens : `S gt Se gt Te gt O` ,
Electron affinity of oxygen is less because oxygen has small atomic size and the added electron experiences greater repulsion on oxygen atom.
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