Classification Of Elements And Periodicity In Properties Question 336
Question: The electron affinity for the inert gases is [Kurukshetra CEE 1998; MP PMT 2002]
Options:
A) Zero
B) High
C) Negative
D) Positive
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Zero, because of the stable electronic configuration the noble gases do not show any force of attraction towards the incoming electron.