Bromine is used in the manufacture of disinfectant products, it has a very strong oxidizing character, due to the great electronic affinity it presents. Based on therefore, what will be the electron affinity in kJ/mol of bromine from the following equations?.

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Bromine is used in the manufacture of disinfectant products, it has a very strong oxidizing character, due to the great electronic affinity it presents. Based on therefore, what will be the electron affinity in kJ/mol of bromine from the following equations?. Explain the development.

1
Br2(1) +e- - 580 k]
→ Br-
(ас)
1
1
5 Br2(1) + 15.0 k]
Br2(g)
1
5B12(9) + 96.0 k]
Bro - 351.0 kJ → Brīag)
Brg)
a) -340
b) -585
c) -578
d) -820
Transcribed Image Text:1 Br2(1) +e- - 580 k] → Br- (ас) 1 1 5 Br2(1) + 15.0 k] Br2(g) 1 5B12(9) + 96.0 k] Bro - 351.0 kJ → Brīag) Brg) a) -340 b) -585 c) -578 d) -820
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