Lesson 9: Molecular Polarity

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Although a molecule may contain polar bonds, it does not necessarily follow that the molecule itself is ____

polar

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A molecule is nonpolar if it is _____

symmetrical

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Nonpolar molecules must have ________ every way possible.  They have a ___________ distribution of charge. 

symmetry, symmetrical

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A molecule is polar if it is ____________

asymmetrical.

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Polar molecules are ____________.  They have an ____________ distribution of charge.

asymmetrical, asymmetrical

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The shape of a molecule determines whether or not the molecule is _____ or ________

polar, nonpolar