Tendency of an atom in a molecule to attract the shared pair of electron towards itself is called:

Ionisation enthalpy

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Periodicity

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Electronegativity

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Electron gain enthalpy

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The correct option is C
Electronegativity

Tendency of an atom in a molecule to attract the shared pair of electron towards itself is called electronegativity.

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Electronegativity is the tendency of an atom in a molecule to attract the shared pair of electrons towards itself.

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