NEET2024Chemistry-Periodic Table

NEET 2024 Chemistry Electronegativity MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Arrange the following elements in increasing order of electronegativity: N, O, F, C, Si

A

O < F < N < C < Si

B

F < O < N < C < Si

C

Si < C < N < O < F

D

Si < C < O < N < F

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Electronegativity increases across a period and decreases down a group. The order is Si < C < N < O < F.

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