MCQ
Inert gases have positive electron gain enthalpy. Its correct order is
  • A
    $Xe < Kr < Ne < He$
  • B
    $He < Ne < Kr < Xe$
  • $He < Xe < Kr  < Ne$
  • D
    $He < Kr < Xe < Ne$

Answer

Correct option: C.
$He < Xe < Kr  < Ne$
c
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So, order is $Ne > Kr > Xe > He$

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