Rank the Following Covalent Bonds in Order of Decreasing Polarity

question 30

Multiple Choice

Rank the following covalent bonds in order of decreasing polarity: C-H,N-H,O-H,and F-H.

• A) F-H > O-H > N-H > C-H
• B) O-H > F-H > N-H > C-H
• C) N-H > F-H > O-H > C-H
• D) C-H > N-H > O-H > F-H
• E) C-H > F-H > O-H > N-H

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Definitions:

Action Potentials

Electrical impulses that travel along the axon of a neuron, signaling the transmission of information.

Potassium Ions

Positively charged ions (K+) crucial for various biological functions, including the regulation of heartbeat and muscle functions, and critical in establishing the resting membrane potential in neurons.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a neuron that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Sodium Ions

Electrically charged particles of sodium that play crucial roles in physiological processes, including nerve impulse transmission and muscle contraction.