Chemistry-Periodic Table

NEET Chemistry Periodic Table MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11

In the diagram shown above, which element is more likely to have a more negative electron gain enthalpy than oxygen?

Question diagram
A

Fluorine

B

Chlorine

C

Bromine

D

Iodine

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Fluorine is located above oxygen in the periodic table and has a more negative electron gain enthalpy due to its smaller atomic size and higher electronegativity.

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