CHEMISTRY - What happens to the shared electrons in a polar covalent bond?
What happens to the shared electrons in a polar covalent bond?
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Answer by chemmy
In a polar covalent bond, the shared electrons are NOT shared "equally". The atom with the higher electronegativity attracts the electons closer to it.
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