Why is the bond between N and H in amines a polar bond? Hydrogen is more electronegative. B) Nitrogen is more electropositive. C) Nitrogen is more electronegative. D) Hydrogen is electrophilic. E) Nitrogen is electrophilic

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Why is the bond between N and H in amines a polar bond? Hydrogen is more electronegative. B) Nitrogen is more electropositive. C) Nitrogen is more electronegative. D) Hydrogen is electrophilic. E) Nitrogen is electrophilic 

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