Dipole

What is a dipole moment?

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

Does this compound have a dipole moment?

• Yes

• No

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

A nonpolar compound can only contain nonpolar bonds.

• True

• False

What are the three things we look for when determining a polar molecule?

How do we determine which atom should be the central atom within a covalent compound?

We want to write the Lewis Diagram for the compound ClO3- (chlorine and oxygen). How many valence electrons are in this compound?

• 28

• 26

• 27

• 25

Draw the Lewis structure for the compound ClO3-. Describe the dipole moment in the compound.