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electronegativity
(redirected from Electropositivity)

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electronegativity /elec·tro·neg·a·tiv·i·ty/ (-neg″ah-tiv´ĭ-te) the relative power of an atom or molecule to attract electrons.
electronegativity [e-lek″tro-neg″ah-tiv´ĭ-te]
the relative power of an atom or molecule to attract electrons.
electronegativity
the relative power of an atom to attract electrons.
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They are most commonly used as qualitative indicators of electronegativity or electropositivity.
Gr-5. Charges, unpaired electrons, and lone pairs by Brecher, Jonathan / Pure and Applied Chemistry
 
 
 
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