Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134156415
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 11MC
Molecules formed when electrons are shared unequally are (a) salts, (b) polar molecules, (c) nonpolar molecules.
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