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19 Αυγ 2020 · Dipole moments occur when there is a separation of charge. They can occur between two ions in an ionic bond or between atoms in a covalent bond; dipole moments arise from differences in electronegativity. The larger the difference in electronegativity, the larger the dipole moment.
Dipole–Dipole Interactions. Polar covalent bonds behave as if the bonded atoms have localized fractional charges that are equal but opposite (i.e., the two bonded atoms generate a dipole). If the structure of a molecule is such that the individual bond dipoles do not cancel one another, then the molecule has a net dipole moment.
3.3 Molecular Polarity and Dipole Moment. As discussed previously, polar covalent bonds connect two atoms with differing electronegativities. This results in one atom acquiring a partial positive charge (δ+) and the other atom with a partial negative charge (δ–).
Dipole-dipole forces, also known as dipole-dipole interactions, are the electrostatic forces between two permanent polar molecules. Generally, the positive end of one molecule is attracted to the negative end of another molecule.
Highlights. Learning Objectives. By the end of this section, you will be able to: Predict the structures of small molecules using valence shell electron pair repulsion (VSEPR) theory. Explain the concepts of polar covalent bonds and molecular polarity. Assess the polarity of a molecule based on its bonding and structure.
The dipole moment, μ (lowercase Greek letter mu), is defined as the magnitude of the charge Q at either end of the molecular dipole times the distance r between the charges, μ = Q × r. Dipole moments are expressed in debyes (D), where 1 D = 3.336 × 10 –30 coulomb meters (C · m) in SI units.
Ionic bonding is an electrostatic attraction between positive and negative ions. It occurs between a metal and a nonmetal . Electrons are transferred from the metal to the non-metal so that both elements achieve full outer shells. When the electrons are transferred, it creates charged particles called ions .
