A Covalent Bond Is Likely to Be Polar When

question 9

Multiple Choice

A covalent bond is likely to be polar when

• A) one of the atoms sharing electrons is much more electronegative than the other atom.
• B) the two atoms sharing electrons are equally electronegative.
• C) oxygen is one of the two atoms sharing electrons.
• D) one of the atoms has absorbed more energy than the other atom.
• E) the two atoms sharing electrons are different elements.

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