Chemistry (12th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Covalent Bonding - 8 Assessment - Page 258: 85

Answer

Notice from the table that as EN difference increases, there isn't any noticeable trend in the bond dissociation energies of the covalently bonded atoms. This justifies that bond dissociation energies are fairly constant.

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Notice from the table that as EN difference increases, there isn't any noticeable trend in the bond dissociation energies of the covalently bonded atoms. This justifies that bond dissociation energies are fairly constant.
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