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Question: The electron affinity values for the halogens show the following trend...

The electron affinity values for the halogens show the following trend

A

F<Cl>Br>IF < Cl > Br > I

B

F<Cl<Br<IF < Cl < Br < I

C

F>Cl>Br>IF > Cl > Br > I

D

F<Cl>Br<IF < Cl > Br < I

Answer

F<Cl>Br>IF < Cl > Br > I

Explanation

Solution

Electron affinity value of Cl is greater the F and then decreases down the group.