3.3 - Molecular Polarity

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is electronegativity?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens during bond formation.

Question 2

Easy

Is CCl4 a polar or non-polar molecule, and why?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider molecular geometry.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What determines if a bond is polar?

  • The number of atoms
  • The electronegativity difference
  • The size of the atoms

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the attraction between atoms.

Question 2

True or False: Carbon dioxide is a polar molecule.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the structure and symmetry.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given the molecule SO2, determine its polarity and explain your reasoning.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the geometry and electronegativity.

Question 2

For the molecule C2Cl4, analyze its geometry and predict its polarity.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for symmetry in the molecular shape.

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