MCQ
The attraction that an atom exerts on a pair of electrons that are being shared between that atom and another atom to which it is bonded by a covalent bond is referred to as its
  • A
    Electron affinity
  • Electronegativity
  • C
    Ionisation energy
  • D
    Valence

Answer

Correct option: B.
Electronegativity
b
It’s Obvious

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