The highest electronegative element is:

carbon

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oxygen

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fluorine

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nitrogen

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Solution

The correct option is A fluorine
Electronegativity is the tendency to attract shared pair of electron towards itself. Fluorine has highest electron affinity among all elements of periodic table.

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