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CBSE Class 11-science Answered

"In the molecule H-Br the H would have a partial negative charge and the Br would have a partial positive charge." Is it true? Explain.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 07 Oct, 2014, 05:05: PM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer

No, the statement is wrong.

In HBr, the H has partial positive charge while Br has partial negative charge.

Br being more electronegative attracts the shared pair of electrons towards itself.

The compound HBr is a polar covalent compound.

Answered by | 07 Oct, 2014, 07:05: PM
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