Chemistry-Periodic Trends
NEET Chemistry Periodic Trends MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11
Consider a diagram representing the trends in electronegativity across the periodic table. Which of the following statements about the diagram is correct?
A
Electronegativity increases from left to right across a period.
B
Electronegativity decreases from left to right across a period.
C
Electronegativity remains constant across a period.
D
Electronegativity increases down a group.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Electronegativity increases across a period from left to right due to the increase in non-metallic character, as stated in the NCERT context.
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