NEETChemistryPeriodic Table and PeriodicityMCQ+4 / −1
Which one of the following arrangements represents the correct order of least negative to most negative electron gain enthalpy for C, Ca, Al, F and O?
- AA < Ca < O < C < F
- BA < O < C < Ca < F
- CC < F < O < A < Ca
- DCa < A < C < O < F
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Correct answer: D
Electron gain enthalpy becomes less negative from top to bottom in a group while it becomes more negative from left to right within a period.
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