Assertion : The atoms in a covalent molecule are said to share electrons

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · A Level · Chemistry · Bonding · Bonding

Problem

Assertion : The atoms in a covalent molecule are said to share electrons, yet some covalent molecules are polar. Reason : In polar covalent molecule, the shared electrons spend more time on the average near one of the atoms.

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