RE-NEET2026Chemistry-Periodic Table

RE-NEET 2026 Chemistry Trends in Properties MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

Among the following options, the correct trend in the electron gain enthalpy is

A

Br > Cl > F > I

B

Cl > F > Br > I

C

I > Br > Cl > F

D

F > Cl > Br > I

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Fluorine has the highest electron gain enthalpy due to its small size and high electronegativity, followed by chlorine, bromine, and iodine.

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