Determine whether each molecule is polar or nonpolar.

a. scl2

b. scl4

c. brcl5

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12 June, 19:45

Determine whether each molecule is polar or nonpolar.

a. scl2

b. scl4

c. brcl5

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Adan Krause · Answer 1

A) Sulfur dichloride (SCl₂) is polar molecule because is bent with asymmetric charge distribution around the central atom (S).

b) Sulfur tetrachloride (SCl₄) is polar because there is lone electron pair around the sulfur.

c) Bromine pentachloride (BrCl₅) is polar because dipole moment do not cancel.

Determine whether each molecule is polar or nonpolar.a. scl2b. scl4c. brcl5

Determine whether each molecule is polar or nonpolar.

a. scl2

b. scl4

c. brcl5