Based on Electronegativities, Which Bond of the Following Bonds Is

question 77

Essay

Based on electronegativities, which bond of the following bonds is the most polar and which is the least polar? H F, H N, H C, H H, and H O

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Definitions:

Epiphyseal Plate

Site at which bone growth in length occurs; located between the epiphysis and diaphysis of a long bone; area of hyaline cartilage where cartilage growth is followed by endochondral ossification; also called metaphysis or growth plate.

Synchondrosis

Synchondrosis is a type of joint where bones are joined by hyaline cartilage, allowing for growth or movement, as seen in the growth plates of children.

Syndesmosis

A type of fibrous joint at which two bones are bound by long collagen fibers, providing a flexible connection between them.

Synostosis

The fusion of two bones into a single undivided bone, often occurring naturally in the course of aging.