Q.

Consider the electronic configuration of 2 elements:

(P) 1s2,2s22p6,3s23p3 (Q) 1s2,2s22p6,3s23p4

Choose the incorrect option :

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a

(P) has more IE than (Q)

b

(P) has more EA than (Q)

c

Electron addition would be easier in (Q) than (P)

d

Removal of electron would be easier ln {Q) than (P)

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The outer shell configuration of an element affects the electron's affinity.

Here P is more stable and reluctant towards electron change. So its electron affinity is more than Q.

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