electronegativity
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Scientists measure the electronegativities of different elements to predict bond types and molecular structure.
Definition:The varying tendencies of different elements to attract electrons in a chemical bond.
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Example:The concept of effective electronegativity helps to explain the deviations from simple electronegativity differences in covalent bonds.
Definition:A modified value of electronegativity accounting for the effects of local molecular geometry on the atomic character.
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