Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 8 - Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding - Exercises - Page 336: 8.41a

Answer

Due to this large difference, B-F is a polar bond.

Work Step by Step

The electonegativity of B is 2. The electronegativity of F is 4.
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