How is the electronegativity trend related to the first ionization energy trend?
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A. Electronegativity decreases as you move up the table, whereas
ionization energy increases.
B. Electronegativity and first ionization energy both decrease as you
move up the periodic table.
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C. Electronegativity increases as you move up the table, whereas
ionization energy decreases.
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D. Electronegativity and first ionization energy both increase as you
move up the periodic table.