How does an atom's electronegativity relate to its ability to become oxidized?

A. Electronegativity does not affect the atom's ability to become oxidized.
B. The greater the electronegativity of an atom, the greater its ability to become oxidized.
C. The lower the electronegativity of an atom, the lower its ability to become oxidized.
D. The greater the electronegativity of an atom, the lower its ability to become oxidized.


Answer: D

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