JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 3. Classification of elements and periodicity in properties
The correct option with respect to the Pauling electronegativity values of the elements is
- A \(Te > Xe\)
- B \(Ga > Ge\)
- C \(Si > Al\)
- D \(P > S\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(B) \(Ga > Ge\)
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Detailed explanation
Electronegativity increases from left to right in a period and decreases down the group
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