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Which will be more electronegative?Group of answer choicesCHNOALL ARE THE SAME

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Linus Pauling created a scale of the most electronegative elements, which can be of help in determining the intensity of polarization of different bonds:

F > O > N > C > Br > I > S > C > P > H

Between C, H, N and O:

Oxygen will be more electronegative.

Answer: O

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