How are ionic compounds similar to polar compounds?(1 point)

Question

a_ both compound types have oppositely charged regions.

b_ neither compound type dissolves in polar solvents.

c_ neither compound type is neutral.

d_ both compound types are held together by covalent bonds.

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

a_ both compound types have oppositely charged regions.

Ionic compounds consist of positively and negatively charged ions, while polar compounds have a distribution of electrical charge leading to partial positive and negative regions.