Chemistry, asked by alishanaaz4421, 1 year ago

Why does electron affinity increase across a period?

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Answered by kiran28128

Electron affinity increases upward for the groups and from left to right across periods of a periodic table because the electrons added to energy levels become closer to the nucleus, thus a stronger attraction between the nucleus and its electrons

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