Element a Has an Electronegativity of 0

question 37

Multiple Choice

Element A has an electronegativity of 0.8 and element B has an electronegativity of 3.0.Which statement best describes the bonding in A₃B?

• A)The AB bond is largely covalent with a δ- on A.
• B)The AB bond is largely covalent with a δ+ on A.
• C)The compound is largely ionic with A as the cation.
• D)The compound is largely ionic with A as the anion.

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