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"Electronegativity is the case of gaining electrons".
(a) Which type of elements will have high electronegativity ?
(b) How does electronegativity change as we move
(i) across a period
(ii) down a group ?

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(a) Non-metals
(b) (i) Increases
(ii) Decreases
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