January 2019 NY Regents Chemistry Exam
13 Which term is used to describe the attraction that an oxygen atom has for the electrons in a chemical bond? (1) alkalinity (2) electronegativity (3) electron configuration
(4) first ionization energy
Solution: Electronegativity is a scale of the attraction of an element for the electrons in a chemical bond.
Answer: 2
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