Chemistry 10th Edition

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Chapter 7 - Chemical Bonding - Exercises - Ionic Versus Covalent Character and Bond Polarities - Page 285: 78

Answer

a) ionic b) polar covalent c) ionic d) nonpolar covalent e) polar covalent

Work Step by Step

a) Bond between a metal ($K$) and a nonmetal ($O$) is ionic. b) Bond between two nonmetals with different electronegativity is polar covalent. c) Bond between a metal ($Na$) and a nonmetal ($H$) is ionic. d) Bond between two nonmetals with the same electronegativity is nonpolar covalent. e) Bond between two nonmetals with different electronegativity is polar covalent.
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