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Why do high atomic number
elements have low electronegativity?
High atomic number
elements also have low
electronegativity because
the outer electrons are at a
greater distance from the
positive nucleus, so they
are not as strongly
attracted to the atom. For Zn
example zinc.
(2.8.18.2)
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