Using the electronegativity chart, identify the bond between sulfur (S) and oxygen (O) as polar covalent, nonpolar covalent, or ionic.
Electronegativities
1A H 2.1
2A Be 1.5 Mg 1.2 Ca 1.0
3A B 2.0 Al 1.5 Ga 1.6
4A C 2.5 Si 1.8 Ge 1.8
5A N 3.0 P 2.1 As 2.0
6A O 3.5 S 2.5 Se 2.4
7A F 4.0 Cl 3.0 Br 2.8
0 He - Ne - Ar - Kr -
ionic bond (>2.0)
polar covalent bond (0.5 to 1.9)
nonpolar covalent bond (0.0 to 0.4)