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Which of the following elements has the greatest electronegativity

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Chapter7: Chemical Bonding And Molecular Geometry

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Problem 30E: Write Lewis structures for the following: (a) ClF3 (b) PCl5 (c) BF3 (d) PF6

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Which of the following elements has the greatest electronegativity
Select one:
a. С
b. Cs
C. F
d. S

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