Which of the following bonds is least polar: P-N, P–O, Se-O, or Se-N? Increasing electronegativity

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Which of the following bonds is least polar: P-N, P-O, Se-O, or Se-N?
Increasing electronegativity
H
2.1
F
4.0
C
3.5
3.0
Li
Be
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
CI
Al
Si
2.5
3.0
Na
Mg
2.1
1.5
1.8
0.9
1.2
Br
Se
Sc
V
Cr
Mn
Fe
Co
Ni
Cu
Zn
Ga
Ge
As
2.8
Ti
2.4
K
Ca
1.8
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.8
2.0
1.3
1.5
1.6
1.6
1.5
1.6
1.6
0.8
1.0
Tc
Ru
Rh
Pd
Ag
In
Te
Nb
Мо
Cd
Sn
Sb
Sr
Y
Zr
2.5
Rb
1,6
1.8
1.9
2.2
2.2
2.2
1.9
1.7
1.7
1.8
1.9
2.1
0.8
1.0
1.2
1.4
Re
Os
Ir
Pt
Au
TI
Pb
Bi
Po
At
Hf
Ta
W
Hg
Cs
Ba
La-Lu
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.4
2.0
2.2
1.7
1.9
1.9
1.8
1.9
1.9
1.0-1.2
1.3
1.5
0.7
0.9
Pa
1.4
U Np-No
Ra
Ac
Th
Fr
1.3
1.4
14-1.3
0.7
0.9
02016 Cengage Learning
O Se-O
O Se-N
O P-N
О Р-O
Decreasing electronegativity
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following bonds is least polar: P-N, P-O, Se-O, or Se-N? Increasing electronegativity H 2.1 F 4.0 C 3.5 3.0 Li Be 2.5 2.0 1.5 1.0 CI Al Si 2.5 3.0 Na Mg 2.1 1.5 1.8 0.9 1.2 Br Se Sc V Cr Mn Fe Co Ni Cu Zn Ga Ge As 2.8 Ti 2.4 K Ca 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.8 2.0 1.3 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.6 1.6 0.8 1.0 Tc Ru Rh Pd Ag In Te Nb Мо Cd Sn Sb Sr Y Zr 2.5 Rb 1,6 1.8 1.9 2.2 2.2 2.2 1.9 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.9 2.1 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 Re Os Ir Pt Au TI Pb Bi Po At Hf Ta W Hg Cs Ba La-Lu 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.4 2.0 2.2 1.7 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.0-1.2 1.3 1.5 0.7 0.9 Pa 1.4 U Np-No Ra Ac Th Fr 1.3 1.4 14-1.3 0.7 0.9 02016 Cengage Learning O Se-O O Se-N O P-N О Р-O Decreasing electronegativity
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