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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: CLASSIFICATION OF ELEMENTS AND PERIODICITY IN PROPERTIES

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Arrange the following elements in increasing order of electronegativity:

N,O,F,C,Si\mathrm{N}, \mathrm{O}, \mathrm{F}, \mathrm{C}, \mathrm{Si}

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Correct option: D
Si<C<N<O<F\text{Si}<\mathrm{C}< \mathrm{N}< \mathrm{O}< \mathrm{F}
The correct answer is D (Si<C<N<O<F\text{Si}<\mathrm{C}< \mathrm{N}< \mathrm{O}< \mathrm{F}) because electronegativity increases across a period and decreases down a group.

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