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What is thebasicdifference inbetweenthe termselectrons gainenthalpyandelectronegativity . |
| Answer» Solution :Bothelectrongainenthalpy and electronegativityrefer to the tendency of theatom OFAN element toattractelectrons. Whereaselectrongainenthalpy REFERS to THETENDENCY of an isolatedgaseousatom to acceptanadditionalelectronto FORMA gaseousnegativeion, electronegativityrefers to the tendencyof the atomof an elementto attractthe sharedpair ofelectrons towardsit in a COVALENTBOND. | |