Understanding Electronegativity
Asked by Nandini Gupta · 2 years ago
What is the electronegativity order among the elements F, O, N, and Cl?
1 Answer
The electronegativity order among F, O, N, and Cl is:
F > O > Cl > N
Fluorine (F) has the highest electronegativity, followed by oxygen (O), then chlorine (Cl), and finally nitrogen (N). This order is based on their ability to attract electrons in a chemical bond.
F > O > Cl > N
Fluorine (F) has the highest electronegativity, followed by oxygen (O), then chlorine (Cl), and finally nitrogen (N). This order is based on their ability to attract electrons in a chemical bond.
NEET Faculty · 2 years ago
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