Question

The ability of carbon to attract electrons is

Answer 1

Electronegativity

Step-by-step explanation:

Electronegativity is the ability of an atom to attract electron.

Electronegativity increases as it get closer to fluorine since fluorine is the most electronegative element.

Answer 2

Electronegativity is the relative ability of an atom involved in covalent bonding to pull electrons toward itself.