The Ability of an Atom in a Molecule to Attract

question 74

Multiple Choice

The ability of an atom in a molecule to attract electrons is best quantified by the __________.

• A)paramagnetism
• B)diamagnetism
• C)electronegativity
• D)electron change-to-mass ratio
• E)first ionization potential

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