General Chemistry · Chapter 3: Bonding & Chemical Interactions

Question

If the electron pair is shared equally, the covalent bond is ____.

Answer

If the electron pair is shared equally, the covalent bond is nonpolar; and if the pair is shared unequally, the bond is polar.

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