Rank the Following Atoms in Order of Increasing Electronegativity, Putting

question 52

Multiple Choice

Rank the following atoms in order of increasing electronegativity, putting the least electronegative first. $$\begin{array} { c c c c } \mathrm { S } & \mathrm { Cl } & \mathrm { F } & \mathrm { N } \\\text { I } & \text { II } & \text { III } & \text { IV }\end{array}$$

• A) I < II < III < IV
• B) I < IV < II < III
• C) III < II < IV < I
• D) I < II < IV < III

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