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Match the term to the most appropriate definition. polarity electronegativity si

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Question

Match the term to the most appropriate definition.

polarity

electronegativity

single bond

double bond

triple bond

polar molecule

A.a single pair of electrons are shared between atoms

B.two pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms

C.three pair of electrons are shared between two atoms

D.the equal or unequal sharing of electrons in a covalent bond

E.the ability of atoms to attrack electrons to itself

F.a molecule that has a separation of charge; the molecule possessed region(s) of partial negative and partial postive charges.

Explanation / Answer

A) a single pair of electrons are shared between atoms - single bond

B) two pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms - double bond

C) three pair of electrons are shared between two atoms - triple bond

D) the equal or unequal sharing of electrons in a covalent bond - polarity

E) the ability of atoms to attract electrons to itself - electronegativity

F) a molecule that has a separation of charge; the molecule possessed region(s) of partial negative and partial postive charges - polar molecule