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Assertion: `F` atom has a less negative electron affinity than `CI` atom.
Reason: Additional electrons are repelled more effectival by `3p` electrons in `CI` atom than by `2p` electrons in `F` atom.

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The lower value of electron affinity of F is due to electron electron repulsion in 2p orbitals of F-atom is stronger.

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