What Correlation Might You Expect Between an Element's Electronegativity and Its

question 64

Multiple Choice

What correlation might you expect between an element's electronegativity and its ability to behave as an oxidizing agent? How about its ability to behave as a reducing agent?

• A)Atoms with great electronegativity tend to behave as strong oxidizing agents and weak reducing agents.
• B)Atoms with great electronegativity tend to behave as weak oxidizing agents and weak reducing agents.
• C)Atoms with great electronegativity tend to behave as strong oxidizing agents and strong reducing agents.
• D)Atoms with great electronegativity tend to behave as weak oxidizing agents and strong reducing agents.

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