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Which phrase best describes electronegativity?(1 point)
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the number of electrons an element has
the number of electrons an element has

the relative strength with which an element attracts electrons in a chemical bond
the relative strength with which an element attracts electrons in a chemical bond

the partial charge an element carries in a covalent or ionic bond
the partial charge an element carries in a covalent or ionic bond

the number of electrons an element shares in an ionic bond

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the relative strength with which an element attracts electrons in a chemical bond

(Explanation: electronegativity measures how strongly an atom pulls bonding electrons toward itself.)