alleryStart learning →A bond between carbon and a more electronegative atom like chlorine is what type?
APolar covalent
BPurely ionic
CMetallic bond
DNon-polar bond
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Polar covalent
Unequal electronegativity shifts the shared pair toward chlorine, so the bond is polar covalent.
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