What is the trend in electronegativity as you move down a group in the periodic table?

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What is the trend in electronegativity as you move down a group in the periodic table?
  1. Increases
  2. Decreases
  3. Remains the same
  4. Fluctuates

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Q: What is the trend in electronegativity as you move down a group in the periodic table?
Solution: Electronegativity decreases down a group due to increased atomic size and shielding effect.
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