Which has the higher electronegativity, an atom with atomic number 13 or an atom with atomic number 27? Justify your answer (including if you can't tell which one is more electronegative).
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The atomic number of an element is the number of protons in its nucleus, and it uniquely identifies each element. An atom with atomic number 13 is aluminum (Al), and an atom with atomic number 27 is cobalt (Co). Show more…
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