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Grade 10 chemistry
Polar and non polar molecules
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H2O
Angular
-
asymmetrical
=
polar
(bond dipoles =
magnitude
)
NH3
Pyramidal
-
asymmetrical
=
polar
(
bond dipoles
=
magnitude
)
CO2
Linear
-
symmetrical
= non-polar
(bond dipoles = magnitude)
HCN
Linear
-
symmetrical
= polar
(bond dipoles ≠ magnitude
SO2
Bent
shape -
asymmetrical
=
polar
(bond dipoles =
magnitude
)
CH4
*
H
can be replaced with any
halogen
tetrahedral
-
symmetrical
=
non-polar
(
bond dipoles
=
magnitude
)
BH3
*
H
can be replaced with any
halogen
triangular planar
-
symmetrical
=
non-polar
(
bond dipoles
=
magnitude
)
CH3Cl
Tetrahedral
-
symmetrical
=
polar
(
bond dipoles
≠
magnitude
)