Structure of Water and Hydrogen Bonding

AP Biology· difficulty 2/5

A polar covalent bond is a covalent bond in which

A
$Electrons are transferred completely from one atom to another$
B
$Electrons are shared equally between identical atoms$
C
$Electrons are shared unequally due to differing electronegativities$
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D
$Protons rather than electrons are shared between nuclei$

Explanation

Polar covalent: electronegativity difference creates partial charges, but bond is still covalent (not ionic).

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