In which of the following pairs, electron gain enthalpies of constituent elements are nearly the same or identical?

$(A) R b and C s$

$(B) N a and K$

$(C) A r and K r$

$(D) I and A t$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Solution

Element Electron gain enthalpy $(k J m o l^{- 1})$

$R b$ $- 47$

$C s$ $- 46$

Electron gain enthalpy of $A r a n d K r$ is also same +96 kJ/mol .

Hence the correct option is $(C)$ .

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Element	Electron gain enthalpy $(k J m o l^{- 1})$
$R b$	$- 47$
$C s$	$- 46$

In which of the following pairs, electron gain enthalpies of constituent elements are nearly the same or identical? (A) Rb and Cs (B) Na and K (C) Ar and Kr (D) I and At Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Element Electron gain enthalpy (kJ mol–1) Rb –47 Cs –46 Electron gain enthalpy of Ar and Kr is also same +96 kJ/mol . Hence the correct option is (C).

In which of the following pairs, electron gain enthalpies of constituent elements are nearly the same or identical?

$(A) R b and C s$

$(B) N a and K$

$(C) A r and K r$

$(D) I and A t$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Element Electron gain enthalpy $(k J m o l^{- 1})$

$R b$ $- 47$

$C s$ $- 46$

Electron gain enthalpy of $A r a n d K r$ is also same +96 kJ/mol .

Hence the correct option is $(C)$ .