Pluto Is No Longer Classified as a Planet; Instead It

question 117

Short Answer

Pluto is no longer classified as a planet; instead it is classified as a(n) ____________.

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Definitions:

Electronegativity Difference

The difference in electronegativity values between two atoms, determining the polarity of the bond they form.

H-Se Bonds

Refers to the chemical bonds between hydrogen and selenium atoms, commonly found in hydrogen selenide.

Molecular Polarity

A measure of how evenly electric charges are distributed in a molecule, affecting its interactions with other molecules.

Polar Molecule

A molecule featuring a distribution of electrical charge leading to one end being slightly positive and the other end slightly negative.