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Brenda W.
Mar 2, 2016

False, electronegativity is the ability to attract electrons.

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Electronegativity of an atom refers to its ability to attract electrons in a covalent bond, not repel them. electromagnetically of an atom depends on its amount of Valence Electrons, mass, number of energy levels, and atomic number. Because of this each of the elements have an individual measurement of electronegativity although its possible for two elements to have the same.

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