Chemistry 9th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1133611095
ISBN 13: 978-1-13361-109-7

Chapter 8 - Bonding: General Concepts - Active Learning Questions - Page 404: 12

Answer

NaCl is ionic as there is high electronegativity difference, while bond between C and O is covalent, as electronegativities are comparable. N-N bond is covalent for the same reason.

Work Step by Step

NaCl is ionic as there is high electronegativity difference, while bond between C and O is covalent, as electronegativities are comparable. N-N bond is covalent for the same reason.
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