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Title: Explain the difference between a pure covalent bond, a polar covalent bond, and an ionic bond.?
Post by: tlhisaw on Sep 19, 2012
Explain the difference between a pure covalent bond, a polar covalent bond, and an ionic bond.  Thanks.


Title: Explain the difference between a pure covalent bond, a polar covalent bond, and an ionic bond.?
Post by: Rkumar2577 on Sep 19, 2012
pure: little or no electronegativity difference

polar: moderate difference in electronegativity of the bonding atoms

ionic huge difference in electronegativity