Using only the periodic table as your guide, select the mostelectronegative atom in each of the following sets: (a) Na,Mg, K, Ca; (b) P, S, As, Se; (c) Be, B, C, Si; (d) Zn, Ge, Ga, As.

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Using only the periodic table as your guide, select the most
electronegative atom in each of the following sets: (a) Na,
Mg, K, Ca; (b) P, S, As, Se; (c) Be, B, C, Si; (d) Zn, Ge, Ga, As.

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