Difference between revisions of "Polar covalent bond"
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| − | A '''polar covalent bond''' is a [[covalent bond]] in which the shared [[electron]]s are shared unequally between the two bonded | + | A '''polar covalent bond''' is a [[covalent bond]] in which the shared [[electron]]s are shared unequally between the two bonded [[atom]]s. This results in a [[charge]] difference across the bond, though it does not change the charge of the whole [[molecule]]. |
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | *[[Purely Covalent Bond]] | ||
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Revision as of 02:00, October 5, 2007
A polar covalent bond is a covalent bond in which the shared electrons are shared unequally between the two bonded atoms. This results in a charge difference across the bond, though it does not change the charge of the whole molecule.