H–Cl (ΔEN ≈ 1.0) is best classified as
- Acheck_circle
Polar covalent
- B
Ionic
- C
Metallic
- D
Pure covalent
Explanation
ΔEN ≈ 0.5–1.7 typically polar covalent; >1.7 ionic; <0.5 nonpolar.
Types of Chemical Bonds
AP Chemistry· difficulty 3/5
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