Q. Which of the following elements has the highest electronegativity?
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Correct Answer: (B)
Fluorine
Explanation: Fluorine is the most electronegative element in the periodic table (3.98 on the Pauling scale). It attracts electrons more strongly than oxygen, nitrogen, or chlorine. Hence, it is the correct answer.
Explanation by: Sikhar Chaudhary
Fluorine is the most electronegative element in the periodic table (3.98 on the Pauling scale). It attracts electrons more strongly than oxygen, nitrogen, or chlorine. Hence, it is the correct answer.