They must have a positive difference in Electronegativites, and thus both are partially charged. Partially negative and positive are both the elements, instantaneous dipoles form, which form from London dispersion forces. To be polar, the compound must also be unsymmetrical, and the shared to unshared ratio must fit the equation X:0, x amount of shared to 0 unshared.
The water molecule is polar.
A polar molecule.
n-Hexene is considered a polar molecule due to the presence of the carbon-carbon double bond. The asymmetric distribution of electrons around the double bond creates a small dipole moment, making the molecule polar.
Wood is a complex mixture of molecules, and not a single molecule, so it doesn't have a single polarity designation. However, cellulose is a major component of wood and it is a polar molecule due to its hydroxyl groups.
Water IS a polar molecule.
A water molecule is considered a polar molecule because of its shape. That is, its poles contain opposing charges, the positive and negative charge.
The water molecule is polar.
The molecular shape of carbon tetrachloride is a tetrahedron, which negates the polarity of individual bonds, and makes the molecule non-polar.
Water is considered a polar molecule because it has a slightly positive charge on one side and a slightly negative charge on the other side, due to the uneven distribution of electrons between the oxygen and hydrogen atoms in the molecule.
The individual bonds are polar, but they're symmetric so the molecule overall is considered nonpolar.
IF5 is polar due to the presence of a lone pair of electrons on the central iodine atom. This lone pair creates an uneven distribution of charge, resulting in a polar molecule.
No a molecule is a molecule, polar or nonpolar.
A molecule is considered polar if it has an uneven distribution of electrons, causing one end to be slightly positive and the other end to be slightly negative. This can be determined by looking at the molecule's shape and the electronegativity of its atoms. If there is a significant difference in electronegativity between the atoms in the molecule, it is likely to be polar.
A polar molecule.
Yes, amides are considered polar molecules due to the presence of a polar carbonyl group and nitrogen atom, which create uneven distribution of charge within the molecule.
n-Hexene is considered a polar molecule due to the presence of the carbon-carbon double bond. The asymmetric distribution of electrons around the double bond creates a small dipole moment, making the molecule polar.
H2S is considered a polar molecule. Its construction allows it to have dipoles and dipole moments, which makes it polar.