Practice - Bond Polarity and Electronegativity
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Practice Questions
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What is electronegativity?
💡 Hint: Think about why some elements attract electrons more strongly.
What kind of bond is formed between two atoms with identical electronegativities?
💡 Hint: Remember examples like O₂ or Cl₂.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the term for the ability of an atom to attract shared electrons?
💡 Hint: Consider which term describes attraction in bonding.
True or False: In a polar covalent bond, electrons are shared equally.
💡 Hint: Recall what happens with different electronegativities.
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Challenge Problems
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Predict the polar nature of ammonia (NH₃) based on its electronegativity difference and provide a rationale.
💡 Hint: Compare nitrogen's electronegativity with that of hydrogen.
Determine if the bond between sulfur and oxygen in sulfur dioxide (SO₂) is polar or non-polar and justify your reason.
💡 Hint: Look up the electronegativity values for sulfur and oxygen and compare.
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