Covalent bonds are classified as polar or nonpolar based on the difference in electronegativity between two atoms. Why are c—h bonds (and hydrocarbons) considered nonpolar? How does this affect the physical properties of hydrocarbons, including their solubility and boiling points?

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Solution CH Electronegativity of C 25 Electronegativity of H 21 Difference of Electroneg... View the full answer