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Which of the following is most electronegative element.

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Li
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Mg
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C
H
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Na
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Solution

The correct option is C H
Electronegativity is a measure of an atom's ability to attract shared electrons to itself.
Electronegativity decreases down the group and increases as we move right to left in a periodic table. So, Hydrogen is the most electronegative element among the all given options.

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