Given that the ionization potential and electron gain enthalpy of chlorine are $13 \ eV$ and $4 \ eV$ respectively. The electronegativity of chlorine on the Mulliken scale is approximately equal to: (in $eV$)

  • A
    $8.5$
  • B
    $6.0$
  • C
    $3.0$
  • D
    $1.5$

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