Chemistry · Periodic Properties: Electronegativity
Which of the following best describes electronegativity?
- 1The energy released when an electron is added to a neutral gaseous atom
- 2The relative tendency of an atom to attract a shared pair of electrons in a chemical bond✓
- 3The energy required to remove an electron from an isolated gaseous atom
- 4The capacity of an atom to form multiple covalent bonds with other atoms
Correct answer
The relative tendency of an atom to attract a shared pair of electrons in a chemical bond
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