Which of the Following Statements Describes a Polar Molecule

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes a polar molecule?

• A)The electrons in the molecule are distributed evenly throughout the molecule.
• B)The molecules are usually not attracted to one another very strongly.
• C)Polar molecules have the weakest intermolecular interactions with ionic compounds.
• D)The molecules have a high degree of symmetry.
• E)None of these statements describe polar molecules.

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Definitions:

Hydrocarbon Skeleton

The backbone of organic molecules composed entirely of carbon and hydrogen atoms.

G3P

Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate, a key intermediary molecule in both the glycolysis and Calvin cycles, involved in the metabolic process of producing energy.

Fatty Acids

Long chains of hydrocarbon ending with a carboxyl group, essential in diet and biological functions.

Calvin Cycle

A series of biochemical reactions taking place in the chloroplasts of plants during photosynthesis where carbon dioxide is converted into glucose.