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In C,N,O and F the electronegativity...

In `C,N,O` and `F` the electronegativity

A

Increases from carbon to fluorine

B

Decreases from carbon to fluorine

C

Increases up to oxygen and is minimum at fluorine

D

Is minimum at nitrogen and then increases continuously

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The correct Answer is:
A
`EN` order of period 2 elements is
`C lt N lt O lt F`
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