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Among chalcogens electron affinity is highest for

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a

O

b

S

c

Se

d

Te

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

In Chalcogen family elements, Sulphur S has more electron affinity (E.A). In each group, the second element has high electron affinity than the first element .This is due to first element has small size and more inter electronic repulsions.

S>O>Se>Te (decreasing order of E.A)

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