Which element has highest electronegativity?

Question

Which element has highest electronegativity? (A) F (B) He (C) Ne (D) Na

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The tendency of an atom in a compound to attract a pair of bonded electrons toward itself is known as electronegativity of the atom. Fluorine is the most electronegative element because of its smaller size and greater tendency to gain electron.

Q. Which element has highest electronegativity?

F

He

Ne

Na

The tendency of an atom in a compound to attract a pair of bonded electrons toward itself is known as electronegativity of the atom. Fluorine is the most electronegative element because of its smaller size and greater tendency to gain electron.