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Is Nitrogen trichloride covalent

Updated: 8/11/2023
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13y ago

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NO2 is covalent.

Usually you can tell when a compound is ionic or covalent by the elements it is composed of. A nonmetal and a nonmetal with be covalent, while a metal and a nonmetal will be ionic.

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15y ago

Yes, its initial element is nitrogen, which is a nonmetal, which means it is infact covalent.

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13y ago

NCl3 is indeed covalent. Specifically it is polar covalent as the electrons shared by nitrogen between the 3 chlorines will spend most of their time around the chlorines.

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11y ago

Bond between N and CL are covalent. The difference in electronegativities is low, they are both non metals.

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8y ago

It is a covalent compound.

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7y ago

The bond is covalent.

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7y ago

The bond is covalent.

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