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| The electron affinity of a species M is defined as the minimum energy required for the process  | |||
| M<sup>-?????????????????????</sup> → M + e  | |||
| where M<sup>-?????????????????????</sup> and M are in their ground rotational, vibrational and electronic states and the electron has zero potential and [[kinetic energy]]. | |||
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| Electron affinity | 
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| The electron affinity of a species M is defined as the minimum energy required for the process M-????????????????????? → M + e where M-????????????????????? and M are in their ground rotational, vibrational and electronic states and the electron has zero potential and kinetic energy. | 
| Considered between 2004 and 2006 but not included in the 2006 PAC submission | 
| This is an unofficial draft definition presented for information and comment. | 
Orange Book Entry
The electron affinity of a species M is defined as the minimum energy required for the process
M-????????????????????? → M + e
where M-????????????????????? and M are in their ground rotational, vibrational and electronic states and the electron has zero potential and kinetic energy.
