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Designate the positive and negative values of the colvalent bonds Si-C and Si-O. Justify your answer.
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DrBob222
Electronegativty values (EN)
Si = 1.90
O = 3.44
C = 2.55
Si is more positive (less EN) than O and Si is more positive than C: therefore, in SiC the Si is + and C is negative.
In SiO the Si is + and O is negative.
Si = 1.90
O = 3.44
C = 2.55
Si is more positive (less EN) than O and Si is more positive than C: therefore, in SiC the Si is + and C is negative.
In SiO the Si is + and O is negative.
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