Which of the following statements is not correct?

  • A
    Pauling $EN$ is based upon bond energy
  • B
    Allred-Rochow $EN$ increases with increasing $Z_{eff}$
  • C
    Mulliken $EN$ is the geometrical mean of $I.P.$ and $EA$
  • D
    $EN$ increases on moving down the group of volatile metals

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