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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If carbon forms a covalent bond with hydrogen, is it polar or nonpolar?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hi @jaquie22, one way to answer that question is to remember that carbohydrates are hydrophobic. can you guess then?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Because there is not a large difference in electronegativity between H and C the bond is non-polar. An example of a polar bond would be between H and O.

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