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Questions tagged 'Polarity'

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Anonymous

Jan 31, 2025

is KCl polar or nonpolar?

Is potassium chloride (KCl) considered polar or nonpolar? I would like to understand the reasoning behind its classification, including any relevant molecular characteristics that contribute to its po...

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Anonymous

Jan 13, 2025

Which of the following covalent bonds is the most polar?

Which of the following covalent bonds is the most polar: H-F, H-C, H-N, or H-H?

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Anonymous

Jan 04, 2025

Indicate the direction of polarity of each of the following covalent bonds by dragging the delta notation to each end of the bond?

Indicate the direction of polarity for each of the following covalent bonds by dragging the delta notation (δ+ and δ-) to the appropriate ends of the bond: C-O, Cl-F, C-N, Cl-CS, and H-S.

Is oil a polar molecule or non polar molecule?

Is oil a polar molecule or a nonpolar molecule? Additionally, could you explain the characteristics that determine its polarity?

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Anonymous

Dec 31, 2024

Is the molecule CH3CH2CH2CH2CH3 considered to be polar or nonpolar?

Is the molecule CH3CH2CH2CH2CH3, also known as pentane, classified as polar or nonpolar? What factors influence its polarity, and how does its molecular structure contribute to its classification?

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Anonymous

Dec 27, 2024

is BrCl5 polar, need help?

"Can someone help me determine if bromine pentachloride (BrCl5) is a polar molecule? I’d appreciate an explanation of the molecular geometry and how it influences the polarity. Thank you!"

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Anonymous

Dec 13, 2024

Which of these Functional Groups are polar ? ?

Are all of these functional groups polar? a. Hydroxyl (–OH) b. Carbonyl (C=O) c. Carboxyl (–COOH) d. Amino (–NH2) e. Sulfhydryl (–SH) f. Phosphate (–PO4) I believe that a, c, and d are polar, but I'm...

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Anonymous

Dec 12, 2024

Are C2H2F2 and H2O2 polar or nonpolar?

Are C2H2F2 (1,1-difluoroethene) and H2O2 (hydrogen peroxide) polar or nonpolar molecules? Could you please explain the factors that contribute to their polarity, including molecular structure and elec...

Is ClO2- polar or nonpolar?

Is the chlorite ion (ClO2-) polar or nonpolar? Could you explain the factors that contribute to its polarity, including its molecular geometry and electronegativity differences?