E Flashcards

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Eleonegativity

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Ability for an atom to attract electrons towards itself in a covalent bond

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Pauling scale

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Helps us measure how electronegative an element is

The bigger the difference, the more ionic the compound will be

0 diff is fully covalent

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Polar bonds

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Covalent bonds can become polar if the atoms have a difference in electronegativity

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