Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Electronegativity and Types of bonds
When two atoms share electrons, a covalent bond is formed.
i.
If electrons are shared more or less equally, a
non-polar
covalent bond exists between the atoms (e.g. H-C).
ii.
If electrons are shared unequally, a
polar
covalent bond exists between the atoms (e.g. H-O)
.
Values of the elements
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