Q.

Statement 1 : Helium has the highest value of ionisation energy among all known elements.

Statement 2 : Helium has the highest value of electron affinity among all known elements.

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a

 Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true.

b

 Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.

c

Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are false.

d

Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true. 

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

(1) ‘He’ contains fully filled 1s2 orbital which has more penetrating effect and is very close to the nucleus and hence has higher value of Ionization energy.

(2) E.A of ‘He’ is zero.

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