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2 Molecular Polarity
2 Molecular Polarity
CYNTHIA J. VELASCO
SHS Teacher
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Polarity
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Polarity
• A polar molecule arises when one of the
atoms exerts a stronger attractive force on
the electrons in the bond.
• Two factors that determine the polarity of
molecules:
• Electronegativity
• Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR)
Model/Theory
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Electronegativity
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Electronegativity
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Some Electronegativity Values for
Group A Elements
Electronegativity
` increases
Electronegativity decreases
High
values
`
Low
values
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Electronegativity Difference (∆EN)
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Electronegativity Difference (∆EN)
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Ionic Bonds
Examples:
Electronegativity
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Non-Polar Covalent Bonds
Examples:
Electronegativity
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Polar Covalent Bonds
Examples:
Electronegativity
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Rule of the Thumb
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Learning Check
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VSEPR Model
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VSEPR Model
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VSEPR Model
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VSEPR Model
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VSEPR Model
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VSEPR Model
Summary:
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VSEPR Model
https://www.angelo.edu/faculty/kboudrea/general
/shapes/00_lewis.htm
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Molecular Polarity
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Your Task:
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Thank You