What would be the simplest way to tell the difference in non polar covalent bonds, polar covalent bonds, and an ionic bond? Would I be able to tell if the charge is negative or positive? If so- how?

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Chapter3: The Chemistry Of Life: Organic Compounds
Section3.1: Carbon Atoms And Organic Molecules
Problem 1C: What are some of the ways that the features of carbon-to-carbon bonds influence the stability and...
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What would be the simplest way to tell the difference in non polar covalent bonds, polar covalent bonds, and an ionic bond? Would I be able to tell if the charge is negative or positive? If so- how?

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