In $C$,$N$,$O$,and $F$,the electronegativity:

  • A
    Decreases from carbon to fluorine
  • B
    Increases from carbon to fluorine
  • C
    Increases from carbon to oxygen and then decreases
  • D
    Decreases from carbon to oxygen and then increases

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