AP BIOLOGY

BIOCHEMISTRY

POLAR AND NONPOLAR MOLECULES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following elements has the weakest attraction for electrons in a chemical bond?
A
S
B
Cl
C
O
D
F
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sulphur atom has the weakest attraction for the electrons in a bond with an H atom.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct option is C Helium Which of the following is/has the weakest attractive forces?

Detailed explanation-3: -Thus, we will think of these bonds in the following order (strongest to weakest): Covalent, Ionic, Hydrogen, and van der Waals. Also note that in Chemistry, the weakest bonds are more commonly referred to as “dispersion forces.”

Detailed explanation-4: -Rb = 0.8 least likely to attract a pair of bonding electrons.

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