21 Nov 2021
Problem 18a
Page 374
Section: Problems by Topic
Chapter 9: Chemical Bonding I:The Lewis Model
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21 Nov 2021
Given information
Two elements (Carbon) and (Nitrogen) are given and we have to determine the type of bon between them.
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
Both Carbon and Nitrogen are non-metals. The electronegative difference between them is much small. As a result, in order to form bonds both the elements share electrons among them.
Since the bond is formed by sharing of electrons, it will be a covalent bond.
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