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    Why does electronegativity increase across a period?

    Kamendra kumar 12th Nov, 2021
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    Kamendra kumar 12th Nov, 2021

    Electronegativity increases across a period because number of charges on nucleus increases. As a result, the bonding pair of electrons is attracted more strongly.

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