Some believe that population is stable in contrast to the eastern portion of the stock which is continuing to decline at probably lower population levels."

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And in contrast, in the lower left hand part of the periodic table, these 2 quantities are low, so also what we're going to see is low electronegativity.

相反地，在周期表的左下部分，这两个量的值都很小，因此我们会看到这里的电负性也很低。

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