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Carbon dioxide is nonpolar because of its linear structure: O=C=O

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A formula for polar covalent compound is H2O. H2O is the formula for water. Another formula for polar covalent compound is NH3.

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A formula is a standard short way of writing down the components of a compound, the ratio they are in and sometimes even the way they are bonded.

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An example of a nonpolar covalent compound would be methane (CH4)

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One such compound would be carbon tetrachloride, CCl4. There are many others.

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C=O carbon monoxide

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A. Methane, CH4

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The formula is [metal][nonmetal].

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NH3

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