🔺EN = 1.7
50% polar 50% ionic
0.3 = 🔺EN = 1.7
Polar covalent bonds
0 = 🔺EN = 0.3
Nonpolar covalent bond
🔺EN > 1.7
Ionic bond
Ionic bonding
Electrons are transferred between substances
Covalent binging
Electrons are shared between substances
Lewis dot diagram for Cs
•Cs
Lewis structure for CH3I
H
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H - C - I :
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HVSEPR
Valence she’ll electron pair repulsion theory