Which of the Following Forms the Most Stable Anion in the Gas

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following forms the most stable anion in the gas phase?

• A)Cl (electron affinity = -349 kJ/mol)
• B)S (electron affinity = -200 kJ/mol)
• C)O (electron affinity = -141 kJ/mol)
• D)C (electron affinity = -122 kJ/mol)
• E)P (electron affinity = -72 kJ/mol)

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