Based on the indicated electronegativity (EN), arrange the following (EN= Be: 1.5, Mg: 1.2, F: 4.0, N: 3.0, O: 3.5) O-F, Be F, Mg-F, N-F Oo-FN-F, Be-F, Mg-F ON-F, Be-F, Mg-F.O-F Be F, Mg-F, N-F₁0-F

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Based on the indicated electronegativity (EN), arrange the following in order of increasing polarity?
(EN= Be: 1.5, Mg: 1.2, F: 4.0, N: 3.0, O: 3.5)
OO-F, Be-F, Mg-F, N-F
O-F, N-F, Be-F, Mg-F
ON-F, Be-F, Mg-F, O-F
Be-F, Mg-FN-F₁0-F
Transcribed Image Text:Based on the indicated electronegativity (EN), arrange the following in order of increasing polarity? (EN= Be: 1.5, Mg: 1.2, F: 4.0, N: 3.0, O: 3.5) OO-F, Be-F, Mg-F, N-F O-F, N-F, Be-F, Mg-F ON-F, Be-F, Mg-F, O-F Be-F, Mg-FN-F₁0-F
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