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Electronegativity of Cl is higher than S.
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The electronegativity of chlorine is higher than sulphur because both of them belong to third group and chlorine follows sulphur. We know that, within a period electronegativity increases as we move from left to right because of decrease in atomic size and increase in nuclear charge.
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Periods and Electronic Configuration - Electronegativity
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