6(i)
Define / State:
(a) Electronegativity
(b) Gay-Lussac's Law of combining volumes
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(a) Electronegativity — The tendency of an atom in a molecule to attract the shared pair of electrons towards itself is called its electronegativity.
(b) Gay-Lussac's Law of combining volumes — When gases react, they do so in volumes which bear a simple ratio to one another, and to the volume of the gaseous product, provided that all the volumes are measured at the same temperature and pressure.