Pauling electronegativity values are given: C = 2.5, H = 2.1, P = 2.1, O = 3.5, Si =…
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Problem
Pauling electronegativity values are given: C = 2.5, H = 2.1, P = 2.1, O = 3.5, Si = 1.8, Cl = 3.0.
Which single bond listed below is expected to exhibit the largest magnitude of partial charges?
(a) Si–Cl
(b) C–H
(c) P–O
(d) H–Cl