Which would have more electron affinity: O or O-?
1 Answer
Feb 22, 2016
What would you think on purely electrostatic grounds?
Explanation:
The electron affinity has been tabulated for atomic oxygen (of course, it is measured under specific conditions. Now, even though the 2nd reduction of oxygen anion (to give the dianion,
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