Covalent and Ionic Bonding Quick Check

Question

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Question
Use the table to answer the question.

Element Electronegativity
bromine 2.8
oxygen 3.5
nitrogen 3.0
phosphorus 2.1
Based on the information in the table, which pair of elements would likely form the least polar bonds with each other?

(1 point)
Responses

phosphorus and bromine
phosphorus and bromine

bromine and nitrogen
bromine and nitrogen

nitrogen and oxygen
nitrogen and oxygen

oxygen and phosphorus

Answer 1

oxygen and phosphorus