The Measure of an Atom's Ability to Attract Electrons in a Chemical

question 142

Multiple Choice

The measure of an atom's ability to attract electrons in a chemical bond is called ________

• A)hybridization.
• B)ionization energy.
• C)electron affinity.
• D)electronegativity.
• E)ionic radius.

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