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Electron affinity of flourine is less than that of chlorine Why ?

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  • Electron affinity of noble gases is :

    A
    Very high
    B
    Low
    C
    Almost zero
    D
    High

  • The electron affinity of halogens shows the order:

    A
    `IgtClgtFgtBr`
    B
    `ClgtFgtBrgtI`
    C
    `FgtClgtIgtBr`
    D
    `FgtIgtClgtBr`

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