Which of the following is least electronegative element?
In boron family, electronegativity first decreases from B to Al and then it starts to increase on account of fully filled penultimate d and antepenultimate f subshell.
Element | Electronegativity on Pauling scale |
B | 2 |
Al | 1.5 |
Ga | 1.6 |
In | 1.7 |
Tl | 1.8 |