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Define the term 'Electronegativity'. State its unit.

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Electronegativity — The tendency of an atom in a molecule to attract the shared pair of electrons towards itself is called its electronegativity.

Electronegativity is a dimensionless property since it is only a tendency. As such, it has no unit.

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