Electronegativity ________ from Left to Right Within a Period and ________

question 115

Multiple Choice

Electronegativity ________ from left to right within a period and ________ from top to bottom within a group.

• A)decreases, increases
• B)increases, increases
• C)increases, decreases
• D)stays the same, increases
• E)increases, stays the same

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Definitions:

Resistant

Refers to the ability to withstand or oppose a particular force or condition.

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell, marking the beginning of a human's genetic development.

Embryo

An early stage of development in multicellular organisms, in humans, it refers to the first eight weeks of development post-conception.

Placenta

A temporary organ that develops in female mammals during pregnancy, connecting the fetus to the uterine wall for nutrient uptake, waste elimination, and gas exchange via the mother's blood supply.