Answer to Question #116148 in General Chemistry for SOPHIA

Question

For each of the following pairs of elements, choose the one with

Li and Rb Te and Br P and O
the more favorable (exothermic) electron affinity
the higher ionization energy
the larger size (atomic radius)

Answer 1

the more favorable (exothermic) electron affinity: Li, Br, O

the higher ionization energy: Li, Br, O

the larger size (atomic radius): Rb, Te, P