In: Chemistry
Rank the following elements by electron affinity, from most positive to most negative EA value.
cesium, argon, iodine, selenium, arsenic
element electron affinity
Cs -45.5KJ/mole
Ar 0 Kj/mole
I -295.2KJ/mole
Se -195KJ/mole
As -78KJ/mole
Rank the elements by electron affinity, from most positive to most negative EA value
Ar , Cs , As , Se , I
Ar most positive
I is most negative