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What is the basic difference between the terms electron gain enthalpy and electronegativity?

What is the basic difference between the terms electron gain enthalpy and electronegativity?

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Anjali Ahuja
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9 years ago
Electron gain enthalpy--> It is the measure of the tendency of an isolated gaseous atom to accept an electron, whereas
Electronegativity is the measure of the tendency of an atom in a chemical compound to attract a shared pair of electrons towards itself.

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