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How does electronegativity vary down the group `17` and why? How does it vary from left to right in period? Name an element having highest electronegativity.

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Electronegativity decreases down the group due to increase in atomic size. It increases along the period from left to right due to decreases in atomic size.
Fluorine `(F)` has the highest electronegativity.

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