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Of the two elements given in each of the following cases, choose the element having a more negative electron gain enthalpy. Explain.
F and Cl

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Here chlorine (Cl) will have a higher electron affinity than fluorine. As fluorine is small and has high electron density it shows a tendency to repel an incoming electron.
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