The partial charge separation between the bonded atoms gives rise to ___________ in that compound.
A
covalent character
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B
coordinate character
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C
ionic character
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D
none of these
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Solution
The correct option is C ionic character Partial charge separation between the bonded atoms gives rise to ionic character in the molecule due to the electronegativity difference, a quite small degree of polarization occurs.