Bond Polarity Flashcards by Ibunkun Aliyu | Brainscape

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What is electronegativity

A

The ability to attract a pair of electrons in a covalent bond

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How is electronegativity measured

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Via the pauling scale

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What are the factors that affect electronegativity

A

Atomic charge
Distance from the nucleus
Shielding

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