Chemistry (12th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0132525763
ISBN 13: 978-0-13252-576-3

Chapter 8 - Covalent Bonding - 8 Assessment - Page 258: 81

Answer

If you refer to Table 8.3 in your textbook, reference data shows the electronegativity difference between a very polar covalent bond and an ionic bond is negligible. However, other properties that could differ include conductivity of the compound as a liquid, etc.

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If you refer to Table 8.3 in your textbook, reference data shows the electronegativity difference between a very polar covalent bond and an ionic bond is negligible. However, other properties that could differ include conductivity of the compound as a liquid, etc.
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