Science, asked by shivamkumarjha447, 1 year ago

electron affinity of nitrogen is less than carbon.why

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Answered by aniketrai

because carbon is lighter

Answered by JAYACHAUDHARY1

Electron affinity of carbon is more because its octet shell is filled by 4 electrons therefore more amount of energy is released whereas nitrogen has 5 electrons present and just needs 3 electrons to be filled.

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