The second electron gain enthalpies (in $kJ \ mol^{-1}$) of oxygen and sulphur respectively are

  • A
    $-780, +590$
  • B
    $-590, +780$
  • C
    $+590, +780$
  • D
    $+780, +590$

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$(A) \ 1s^2 2s^2 2p^6$ $(1) -53$
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