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  • Chlorine vs. Sulfur: Understanding Electronegativity
    Yes, chlorine is more electronegative than sulfur.

    Here's why:

    * Electronegativity is a measure of an atom's ability to attract electrons in a chemical bond.

    * Chlorine has a higher electronegativity value than sulfur on the Pauling scale (3.16 for chlorine vs 2.58 for sulfur).

    * This means that chlorine has a stronger pull on electrons in a bond compared to sulfur.

    Therefore, chlorine is more electronegative than sulfur.

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