Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781305580350
Author: William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.33P
Which statements are true about electronegativity?
- (a) Electronegativity increases from left to right in a period of the Periodic Table.
- (b) Electronegativity increases from top to bottom in a column of the Periodic Table.
- (c) Hydrogen, the element with the lowest
atomic number , has the smallest electronegativity. - (d) The higher the atomic number of an element, the greater its electronegativity.
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Which statements are true about electronegativity?
(a) Electronegativity increases from left to right in a period of the Periodic Table.
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