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what is polar and non polar molecule....how can we identify the polar molecule and non polar molecule?
Asked by Manisha Marwaha | 13 Mar, 2015, 06:12: PM
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Dear Manisha,

Non-polar covalent compounds:

Covalent compounds are said to be non-polar when shared pair of electrons are equally distributed between the two atoms.

e.g. H2, Cl2, O2, N2, CH4, CCl4

Polar covalent compounds:

Covalent compounds are said to be polar when shared pair of electrons are unequally distributed between the two atoms.

e.g. H2O, NH3, HCl

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