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Which element would most likely have a positive electron affinity
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Which element would most likely have a positive electron affinity

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Electron affinity is the energy released when an electron is added to a neutral atom to make an ion with a charge of -1.

The halogens have some of the highest electron affinities. Therefore, Br is one example.
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