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Q.Which one of the following is the least electronegative element?

(a) Bromine
(b) Chlorine
(c) Iodine
(d) Hydrogen
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Step 1. All three halogens listed -- bromine, chlorine, iodine -- are p-block, Group 17 elements with relatively high electronegativity (Cl = 3.0, Br = 2.8, I = 2.5 on the Pauling scale, Table 3.15). …

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