How do I find the electronegativity of an element

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Grover

Chemistry

17 January, 02:17

How do I find the electronegativity of an element

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Oxygen is the 2nd most electronegative element. When you examine a periodic table, you will find that (excluding the noble gases) the electronegativity values tend to increase as you go to the right and up. The reverse statement is that the values tend to decrease going down and to the left.