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Answer: Explain why the first electron affinity of sulfur

Chapter 8, Problem 91P

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Explain why the first electron affinity of sulfur is 200 kJ/mol but the second electron affinity is −649 kJ/mol.

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QUESTION:

Explain why the first electron affinity of sulfur is 200 kJ/mol but the second electron affinity is −649 kJ/mol.

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Electron affinity:

The amount of energy liberated when an electron is added to a neutral atom to form a negatively charged ion.

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