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To determine polarity first you check the polarity then the molecular geometry.
CCl, is polar because of the difference in electronegativity between C and Cl and is polar
However, carbon tetrachloride (CCl4), is planar, so the electrons are evenly distributed and the molecule is nonpolar
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∙ 12y agoNonpolar. No element on its own can be polar.
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∙ 13y agoa carbon dioxide bond would be very slightly polar due to the differences in electronegitivity between the two atoms, but not as much as water
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∙ 9y agoCarbon is a chemical element not a compound.
Type of bonding is applied to molecules.
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∙ 6y agoCarbon dioxide, CO2 looks like this O=C=O and is NON POLAR.
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∙ 16y agovery non-polar
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∙ 11y agopolor
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Is the compound carbon dioxide ionic or covalent?
Non-polar covalent
Is CF4 ionic or polar covalent or non polar?
CF4 is a Non-Polar, Covalent.
Is NF3 ionic or polar covalent or non polar?
Polar Covalent.
Is oxygen ionic polar covalent or non polar covalent?
nonpolar covalent
What is the increasing ordor of electronegativity in ionic bond and polar covalent bond and non polar covalent bond?
In the increasing order, they are non polar covalent bond < polar covalent bond < ionic bond.
Is the compound carbon dioxide ionic or covalent?
Non-polar covalent
Is sugar ionic polar covalent or non polar covalent?
Polar Covalent
Is CF4 ionic or polar covalent or non polar?
CF4 is a Non-Polar, Covalent.
Is NF3 ionic or polar covalent or non polar?
Polar Covalent.
Is oxygen ionic polar covalent or non polar covalent?
nonpolar covalent
Is SO2 non polar covalent polar covalent or ionic bond?
Polar covalent. The difference in electronegtivity is insufficient for an ionic bond
What is the increasing ordor of electronegativity in ionic bond and polar covalent bond and non polar covalent bond?
In the increasing order, they are non polar covalent bond < polar covalent bond < ionic bond.
Is S and O ionic or covalent?
Polar covalent. The difference in electronegtivity is insufficient for an ionic bond
Is sodium bicarbonate ionic polar covalent or non polar covalent?
Sodium bicarbonate is an ionic compound.
Is MgCl2 a polar covalent non polar covalent or ionic bond?
Magnesium chloride has an ionic bond.
Is carbon tetrafluoride a covalent or polar covalent or ionic bond?
Polar covalent bonds. Not that due to the symmetry of the molecule (tetrahedral) the bond dipoles cancel each other out and overall the molecule is non-polar.
Is Br2 an ionic or covalent?
Covalent, It's 2 non metals ( Bromine x2) sharing electrons
