MCQ
Which of the following ions is most unlikely to exist?
  • A
    $Li^-$
  • $Be^-$
  • C
    $B^-$
  • D
    $F^-$

Answer

Correct option: B.
$Be^-$
b
$Be ^{-}$ ion is most unlikely to exist as $Be$ has a higher tendency to lose electron than gain an electron and $Be$ has a full filled $2 s$ configuration which is comparatively stable.

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