(a)
Interpretation:
In the given substances, largely ionic and polar covalent has to be predicted.
Concept introduction:
Polar covalent:
It describe the bonds which has both ionic and covalent character.
Ionic compound:
A compound which consist of anions and cations held together by ionic bond (electrical attraction of opposite charges).
Bond type |
Difference in electronegativity |
Pure covalent |
|
Polar covalent |
Between |
Ionic |
|
(b)
Interpretation:
In the given substances, largely ionic and polar covalent has to be predicted.
Concept introduction:
Polar covalent:
It describe the bonds which has both ionic and covalent character.
Ionic compound:
A compound which consist of anions and cations held together by ionic bond (electrical attraction of opposite charges).
Bond type |
Difference in electronegativity |
Pure covalent |
|
Polar covalent |
Between |
Ionic |
|
(c)
Interpretation:
In the given substances, largely ionic and polar covalent has to be predicted.
Concept introduction:
Polar covalent:
It describe the bonds which has both ionic and covalent character.
Ionic compound:
A compound which consist of anions and cations held together by ionic bond (electrical attraction of opposite charges).
Bond type |
Difference in electronegativity |
Pure covalent |
|
Polar covalent |
Between |
Ionic |
|
(d)
Interpretation:
In the given substances, largely ionic and polar covalent has to be predicted.
Concept introduction:
Polar covalent:
It describe the bonds which has both ionic and covalent character.
Ionic compound:
A compound which consist of anions and cations held together by ionic bond (electrical attraction of opposite charges).
Bond type |
Difference in electronegativity |
Pure covalent |
|
Polar covalent |
Between |
Ionic |
|
(e)
Interpretation:
In the given substances, largely ionic and polar covalent has to be predicted.
Concept introduction:
Polar covalent:
It describe the bonds which has both ionic and covalent character.
Ionic compound:
A compound which consist of anions and cations held together by ionic bond (electrical attraction of opposite charges).
Bond type |
Difference in electronegativity |
Pure covalent |
|
Polar covalent |
Between |
Ionic |
|
(f)
Interpretation:
In the given substances, largely ionic and polar covalent has to be predicted.
Concept introduction:
Polar covalent:
It describe the bonds which has both ionic and covalent character.
Ionic compound:
A compound which consist of anions and cations held together by ionic bond (electrical attraction of opposite charges).
Bond type |
Difference in electronegativity |
Pure covalent |
|
Polar covalent |
Between |
Ionic |
|
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