MCQ
Among the following configurations, the element which has the highest electron affinity is
  • A
    $[Ne] \,3s^1 ,\,3p^2$
  • $[Ne]\, 3s^2\,3p^5$
  • C
    $[Ne]\, 3s^2\,3p^4$
  • D
    $[Ne]\, 3s^2 \,3p^6 \,3d^5\, 4s^1$

Answer

Correct option: B.
$[Ne]\, 3s^2\,3p^5$
b

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free

Similar questions

Consider the following statements

$(I)$ The radius of an anion is larger than that of the parent atom. 

$(II)$ The ionization energy generally increases with increasing atomic number  in a period.

$(III)$ The electronegativity of an element is the tendency of an isolated atom  to attract an electron.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

The structure of the product$(Z)$ in the reactions given below 

 $HC \equiv CH\mathop {\xrightarrow{{NaN{H_2},C{H_3}COC{H_3}}}}\limits_{{H^ + }} X\mathop {\xrightarrow{{H{g^{2 + }},{H_3}{O^ + }}}}\limits_{{H_2}O} Z$   is

For the given reaction, choose the correct expression of $\mathrm{K}_{\mathrm{C}}$ from the following :-$\mathrm{Fe}_{(\mathrm{aq})}^{3+}+\mathrm{SCN}_{(\mathrm{aq})}^{-} \rightleftharpoons(\mathrm{FeSCN})_{(\mathrm{aq})}^{2+}$
Which one of the following compounds gives acetone $(CH_3)_2 C = O$ as one of  the product of its ozonolysis ?
In $\ce{OF_2},$​ number of bond pairs and lone pairs of electrons are respectively :
A solution of two components containing $n_{1}$ moles of the $1^{\text {st }}$ component and $n_{2}$ moles of the $2^{\text {nd }}$ component is prepared. $M _{1}$ and $M _{2}$ are the molecular weights of component $1$ and $2$ respectively. If $d$ is the density of the solution in $g\, mL ^{-1}, C _{2}$ is the molarity and $x _{2}$ is the mole fraction of the $2^{\text {nd }}$ component, then $C_{2}$ can be expressed as 

 

All reactions which have chemical disintegration
The correct electron affinity order is $(EA = -\Delta H_{EG})$ 
In Lassaigne's test for the detection of halogens, the sodium fusion extract is first boiled with concentrated nitric acid. This is
Match List $I$ with List $II$

LIST $I$ (Technique) LIST $II$ (Application)
$A$. Distillation $I$. Separation of glycerol from spent-lye
$B$. Fractional distillation $II$Aniline - Water mixture
$C$. Steam distillation $III$Separation of crude oil fractions
$D$. Distillation under reduced pressure $IV$.ChloroformAniline

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: