Polar and Non-Polar Bonds Flashcards
1
Q
Non-Polar
A
Electrons are shared equally between atoms.
2
Q
Polar
A
Uneven distribution of electrons –> leading to partial (+) & (-) charges
3
Q
Covalent Bond
A
Sharing of Electron pairs between atoms.
4
Q
Hydrogen Bond
A
H atom bonded with a different type of atom(s).
5
Q
Hydrophilic
A
Substances that are attracted to H2O.
6
Q
Hydrophobic
A
Substances that repel H2O.