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Bond electrons between unlike atoms go to the atom with?
AHigher electronegativity
BGreater atomic mass
CSmaller atomic size
DGreater metallic nature
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Higher electronegativity
Heteronuclear bond electrons are assigned to the atom of higher electronegativity.
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