When Electrons Move Closer to a More Electronegative Atom, What

question 81

Multiple Choice

When electrons move closer to a more electronegative atom, what happens?

• A) The more electronegative atom is reduced, and energy is released.
• B) The more electronegative atom is reduced, and energy is consumed.
• C) The more electronegative atom is oxidized, and energy is consumed.
• D) The more electronegative atom is oxidized, and energy is released.
• E) The more electronegative atom is reduced, and entropy decreases.

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