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Using electronegativity values, classify each of the following bonds as nonpolar covalent, polar covalent, or ionic O - K, Cl - As, N - N, C - H Bond Difference in Electronegativity Type of Bond O - K 3.5 - 0.8 = 2.7 ionic Cl - As 3.0 - 2.0 = 1.0 polar covalent N - N 3.0 - 3.0 = 0.0 nonpolar covalent C - H 2.5 - 2.1 = 0.4 nonpolar covalent

          Using electronegativity values, classify each of the following bonds as
nonpolar covalent, polar covalent, or ionic
O - K, Cl - As, N - N, C - H
Bond Difference in Electronegativity Type of Bond
O - K 3.5 - 0.8 = 2.7 ionic
Cl - As 3.0 - 2.0 = 1.0 polar
covalent
N - N 3.0 - 3.0 = 0.0 nonpolar
covalent
C - H 2.5 - 2.1 = 0.4 nonpolar
covalent

Using electronegativity values, classify each of the following bonds as
nonpolar covalent, polar covalent, or ionic
O - K, Cl - As, N - N, C - H
Bond Difference in Electronegativity Type of Bond
O - K 3.5 - 0.8 = 2.7 ionic
Cl - As 3.0 - 2.0 = 1.0 polar
covalent
N - N 3.0 - 3.0 = 0.0 nonpolar
covalent
C - H 2.5 - 2.1 = 0.4 nonpolar
covalent

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5 - 0.8 = 2.7 (ionic) - For Cl-As: 3.0 - 2.0 = 1.0 (polar covalent) - For N-N: 3.0 - 3.0 = 0.0 (nonpolar covalent) - For C-H: 2.5 - 2.1 = 0.4 (nonpolar covalent) ** Show more…

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Using electronegativity values, classify each of the following bonds as nonpolar covalent, polar covalent, or ionic O - K, Cl - As, N - N, C - H Bond Difference in Electronegativity Type of Bond O - K 3.5 - 0.8 = 2.7 ionic Cl - As covalent 3.0 - 2.0 = 1.0 polar N - N covalent 3.0 - 3.0 = 0.0 nonpolar C - H covalent 2.5 - 2.1 = 0.4 nonpolar