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The element with positive electron gain enthalpy is

A

Hydrogen

B

Sodium

C

Oxygen

D

Neon

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D
Noble gases have positive values of electron gain enthalpy because the anion is higher in energy than the isolated atom and electron.
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  13. Arrange S,O and Se in ascending order of electron affinity?

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  16. The correct order of electron affinity of B, C, N, O is

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  17. The electron affinities of halogens are F=322, Cl=349,Be=324,I=295kJ m...

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  18. The electron gain enthalpy values (in kJ mol^(-1) ) of three halogens,...

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