Easy TRUE_FALSE +2 / -1

Noble gases have high positive electron affinity values.

Answer FALSE

Solution

Noble gases have full valence shells, so they have no tendency to accept electrons — their EA is nearly zero or slightly positive.

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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Periodic Table and Periodicity · Topic: Electron Affinity

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