Which one of the following element is the most electronegative?

Boron

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Nitrogen

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Oxygen

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Fluorine

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Solution

The correct option is D
Fluorine

The electronegativity of the elements increases across the period. Thus, in the second period, fluorine is the most electronegative element.

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