The ability of an atom in a molecule to attract electrons is best quantified by the __________.
A) paramagnetism
B) diamagnetism
C) electronegativity
D) first ionization potential
E) electron change-to-mass ratio
Answer: C
The ability of an atom in a molecule to attract electrons is best quantified by the __________.
A) paramagnetism
B) diamagnetism
C) electronegativity
D) first ionization potential
E) electron change-to-mass ratio
Answer: C