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Title: Use the enclosed figure showing electronegativities to decide which molecule will have the most pola
Post by: louist on Nov 1, 2021
Use the enclosed figure showing electronegativities to decide which molecule will
have the most polar bonds.


Title: Re: Use the enclosed figure showing electronegativities to decide which molecule will have the most ...
Post by: habiba on Nov 1, 2021
The larger the difference in electronegativity between the two atoms, the more polar the bond.

by that definition along, it looks like CaO

1.0 - 3.5 = 2.5

It beats all the others:

2.1, 1, 0.5, and 2.2