What is the reason why water is a polar compound while methane is non-polar?

Q: Write the name and formula And draw Lewis diagram and sketch of shape of carbon bonded to two oxygen…

A: Lewis diagram is the way of showing atoms bonded with electrons with other atoms

Q: Carbon dioxide is a nonpolar molecule, whereas sulfur dioxide is polar.  Provide an explanation that…

A: Polar covalent bond:The covalent bond is formed by the sharing of electrons between the atoms. If…

Q: 1.) Complete the following properties of methyl salicylate: a. Polarity (polar/non-polar) b. Bond…

A: A) Polarity  Methyl salicylate is less polar than salicylic acid as ester is less polar than…

Q: Why carbon does not form ionic compounds?

A: Ionic bond is formed when an element looses electron and other element accepts electron. Complete…

Q: what is the best reason for the observation that carbon can form four bonds and no more

A: The question is based on the concept of chemical bonding. we have to explain bonding pattern of…

Q: When is a molecular compound named as an acid?

A: The formation of salt is the result of the interaction of an acid and a base. The substances that…

Q: Propyne contains bonds, _n bonds and has atoms connected linearly. The number of polar bonds in…

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Q: Explain the difference between a polar bond and a polar molecule.

A: The polarity of a bond and molecule can be identified based on the electronegativity difference…

Q: Is maleic acid polar or nonpolar?

A: Yes, it is a polar.

Q: What makes carbon a unique element? Explain in terms of its nature for covalent bonding.

A: To explain: What makes carbon a unique element in terms of its nature for covalent bonding.

Q: Indicate whether each of the following bonds is polar or non-polar. If polar, indicate the factor…

A: 1. If electronegative difference is present between two atoms , then the bond is polar bond    ex:…

Q: Which atoms can bond to sulfur so as to produce a positive partial charge on the sulfur atom?

A: Sulphur can have partial positive charge only when electronegativity of other atom is greater than…

Q: Would CCl4be expected to be a solid at room temperature? Why?

A: The state of a compound depends on the intermolecular forces present between the molecules. If the…

Q: According to the following structure: a) explain the characteristics of the structure according to…

A: The structures of any molecule help to determine the the shape, bond order, lone pair and formal…

Q: How many localized electron pairs are contained in the following structure?

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Q: How many covalent bonds will a nitrogen atom usually form?

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Q: How many valence electrons does the positively charged carbon atom have?

A: Carbon has four (2s2 2p2) valence electrons. In forming the carbocation it loses one electron from…

Q: As you move down a group (family) on the Periodic Table, electronegativity tends to _____________

A: First we try to understand concept of electronegativity and after that discuss about how…

Q: 20. What do melting and boiling points (high vs low melting and boiling points) tell us about…

A: Q20) The melting points and boiling points tell us about the attraction between the molecules. The…

Q: How many covalent bonds does the phosphorus atom make and why?

A: Answer:- Electronic configuration of Phosphorus (group 15) :-  1s22s22p63s23p33d0 It has the outer…

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Q: Compare the electrostatic potential maps for methane, ammonia, and water. Which is the most polar…

A: The electrostatic potential maps for methane, ammonia and water are noted as shown below,

Q: Describe how a double bond can be converted to a triple bond. For example, how can 2-butene be…

A: Please find below the conversion of 2 butene to 2 butyne.

Q: The following are the general characteristics of polar compounds, except a. low melting point b.…

A: Polar compounds are compounds in which there is an electronegative difference exists between two…

Q: Do two single bonds and a double bond meet the characteristics of a carbon atom?

A: We know that the valency of carbon atom is four and thus one carbon atom makes four covalent bonds.…

Q: Write the name and formula And draw Lewis diagram and sketch of shape of hydrogen bonded to hydrogen…

A: Lewis structures, also known as Lewis dot formulas, Lewis dot structures, electron dot structures,…

Q: How are covalent molecules named

A: Chemical compounds made up of components united by covalent bonds are known as covalent compounds.…

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A: A dipole is the separation of charges that are equal and opposite in nature. The presence of an…

Q: give some tips how to find significant resonance structures of organic molecules

A: Resonance is defined as the concept of hybridisation of two or more conventional valence bond…

Q: Explain what does it mean? "Multiple bonds behave as a single electron pair bond in structural…

A: The VSEPR theory is used to make an idea of the shape of the molecules from the electron pairs that…

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Q: Which type of formula shows the bonds between the atoms as lines and shows each atom in the…

A: Structural formula.  Structural formula shows the bonds between the atoms as lines and shows each…

Q: TETRACYANOETHYLENE polar or nonpolar?

A: The molecule which has zero diplole moment is non-polar while molecules which non-zero dipole moment…

Q: All covalent compounds a. are solid at room temperature b. Are formed by combination of non-metals…

A: Covalent compound is formed by covalent bond by the sharing of electrons.

Q: Which type of formula shows the bonds between the atoms as lines and shows each atom in the…

A: Which type of formula that shows the bonds between the atoms as lines and shows each atom in the…

Q: Cio- Draw the molecule by placing atoms

A: Formal charge calculation :- Formal charge = valence electrons - non bonding valence electrons…

Q: For each molecule, specify the polarity of the bonds and the overall polarity of the molecule. :-Be-…

A: Polarity of a bond is due to difference in electronegativity between the bonding atoms. A compound…

Q: To answer the questions, interpret the following Lewis diagram for CO,- 12- 1. For the central…

A: Given , The atom is : CO32-

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Q: What type of organic molecule is this?

A: To find: Type of given organic molecule

Q: Explain concept of Skeletal Structures with Charged Atoms ?

A: Skeletal structure: It is a way of representation of a compound in which the covalent bonds are…

Q: Elements such as carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen that occur in biomolecules form stable covalent bonds.…

A: Covalent bond is a chemical bond involving the exchange of electron pairs between atoms. These…

Q: How do you determine the overall polarity of a compound?

A: Electronegativity values can be used to find out the polarity of a compound.

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A: Given:  P-Tolyldiethanolamine  structure    To find: polar, nonpolar or slightly polar..

Q: How can I know if a compound is non-polar just by looking at the name? Example: Ethanol, Propane,…

A: To know whether a compound is polar or not, we need to know the structure of the compound and the…

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Q: What is the meaning of polar and non polar nature of compounds?

A: Polar molecules occur when there is an electronegativity difference between the bonded…