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Highest electronegativity

Elements ranked by Highest electronegativity.

# Symbol Element Highest electronegativity
1 F Fluorine 3.98
2 O Oxygen 3.44
3 Cl Chlorine 3.16
4 N Nitrogen 3.04
5 Kr Krypton 3
6 Br Bromine 2.96
7 I Iodine 2.66
8 Xe Xenon 2.6
9 S Sulfur 2.58
10 Se Selenium 2.55
11 C Carbon 2.55
12 Au Gold 2.54
13 W Tungsten 2.36
14 Pb Lead 2.33
15 Pt Platinum 2.28
16 Rh Rhodium 2.28
17 At Astatine 2.2
18 Ir Iridium 2.2
19 Os Osmium 2.2
20 Pd Palladium 2.2
21 Ru Ruthenium 2.2
22 H Hydrogen 2.2
23 P Phosphorus 2.19
24 As Arsenic 2.18
25 Mo Molybdenum 2.16
26 Te Tellurium 2.1
27 Sb Antimony 2.05
28 B Boron 2.04
29 Bi Bismuth 2.02
30 Ge Germanium 2.01
31 Po Polonium 2
32 Hg Mercury 2
33 Sn Tin 1.96
34 Ag Silver 1.93
35 Ni Nickel 1.91
36 Re Rhenium 1.9
37 Tc Technetium 1.9
38 Cu Copper 1.9
39 Si Silicon 1.9
40 Co Cobalt 1.88
41 Fe Iron 1.83
42 Ga Gallium 1.81
43 In Indium 1.78
44 Cd Cadmium 1.69
45 Cr Chromium 1.66
46 Zn Zinc 1.65
47 V Vanadium 1.63
48 Tl Thallium 1.62
49 Al Aluminum 1.61
50 Nb Niobium 1.6
51 Be Beryllium 1.57
52 Mn Manganese 1.55
53 Ti Titanium 1.54
54 Pa Protactinium 1.5
55 Ta Tantalum 1.5
56 U Uranium 1.38
57 Np Neptunium 1.36
58 Sc Scandium 1.36
59 Zr Zirconium 1.33
60 Mg Magnesium 1.31
61 Lr Lawrencium 1.3
62 No Nobelium 1.3
63 Md Mendelevium 1.3
64 Fm Fermium 1.3
65 Es Einsteinium 1.3
66 Cf Californium 1.3
67 Bk Berkelium 1.3
68 Cm Curium 1.3
69 Am Americium 1.3
70 Th Thorium 1.3
71 Hf Hafnium 1.3
72 Pu Plutonium 1.28
73 Lu Lutetium 1.27
74 Tm Thulium 1.25
75 Er Erbium 1.24
76 Ho Holmium 1.23
77 Dy Dysprosium 1.22
78 Y Yttrium 1.22
79 Gd Gadolinium 1.2
80 Sm Samarium 1.17
81 Nd Neodymium 1.14
82 Pr Praseodymium 1.13
83 Ce Cerium 1.12
84 Ac Actinium 1.1
85 La Lanthanum 1.1
86 Ca Calcium 1
87 Li Lithium 0.98
88 Sr Strontium 0.95
89 Na Sodium 0.93
90 Ra Radium 0.9
91 Ba Barium 0.89
92 Rb Rubidium 0.82
93 K Potassium 0.82
94 Cs Cesium 0.79
95 Fr Francium 0.7