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How does a polar covalent bond differ from a covalent bond? Give examples of diatomic molecules that contain a polar covalent bond and of diatomic molecules that contain a covalent bond.
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A covalent bond is a type of chemical bond where two atoms share a pair of electrons. This bond can be either polar or non-polar. Show more…
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