Input interpretation
![period 3 elements | electron affinity](../image_source/1a7d8e9b8cd3209e4d90385fb068129f.png)
period 3 elements | electron affinity
Summary
![median | 62 kJ/mol highest | 349 kJ/mol (chlorine) lowest | 0 kJ/mol (magnesium and argon) distribution |](../image_source/14172a0dcd47349224edb99d8777d9dc.png)
median | 62 kJ/mol highest | 349 kJ/mol (chlorine) lowest | 0 kJ/mol (magnesium and argon) distribution |
Units
Plot
![Plot](../image_source/3474abb4c721fc3ace6c05c63bb731a9.png)
Plot
Periodic table location
![Periodic table location](../image_source/44850c574857c5774a3a2dc486fe7627.png)
Periodic table location
Electron affinity rankings
![1 | argon | 0 kJ/mol 2 | magnesium | 0 kJ/mol 3 | aluminum | 42.5 kJ/mol 4 | sodium | 52.8 kJ/mol 5 | phosphorus | 72 kJ/mol 6 | silicon | 133.6 kJ/mol 7 | sulfur | 200 kJ/mol 8 | chlorine | 349 kJ/mol](../image_source/6fde850b598616d0cb06e4f6f0f267c1.png)
1 | argon | 0 kJ/mol 2 | magnesium | 0 kJ/mol 3 | aluminum | 42.5 kJ/mol 4 | sodium | 52.8 kJ/mol 5 | phosphorus | 72 kJ/mol 6 | silicon | 133.6 kJ/mol 7 | sulfur | 200 kJ/mol 8 | chlorine | 349 kJ/mol
Unit conversions for median electron affinity 62 kJ/mol
![0.062 MJ/mol (megajoules per mole)](../image_source/1a8adc6b7a5b9973d07b17dd11e48d6c.png)
0.062 MJ/mol (megajoules per mole)
![62000 J/mol (joules per mole)](../image_source/b83387815bd64ae4545c19d8edc31fe3.png)
62000 J/mol (joules per mole)
![15 kcal/mol (thermochemical kilocalories per mole)](../image_source/e85a9a33f9cef0a00f5bc24dae3bc0e5.png)
15 kcal/mol (thermochemical kilocalories per mole)
![14900 cal/mol (calories per mole)](../image_source/c34efe8961a84c80f554d218b6b7498b.png)
14900 cal/mol (calories per mole)
![0.65 eV (molar electronvolts)](../image_source/4ce425d1a6b5213ae8e68d04b738098e.png)
0.65 eV (molar electronvolts)