Electron affinity is maximum in: alkali metals , alkaline earth metals, halogens, inert gases.
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The Alkali metals and Alkaline earth metals have one and two valenceelectrons (electrons in the outer shell) respectively. ... The halogens, directly to the left of the noble gases, readily gain electrons and react with metals.so electron affinity is maximum for halogens
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