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Electronegativity increases when atoms

A. are located on the right on the periodic table
B. are located on the left on the periodic table
c. have a large atomic radius
D. have a small atomic radius

User Superkytoz
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a and d hope it helps
User Michael Ellick Ang
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Answer:

A. and D.

Step-by-step explanation:

If we go horizontally, from the left to the right on the periodic table, the electronegativity increases.

If the radius is small, that means the electrons are closer to the nucleus, which makes them more electronegative.

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