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An Individual Carbon-Oxygen Bond Is Polar

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An individual carbon-oxygen bond is polar.Yet carbon dioxide,CO2 ,which has two carbon-oxygen bonds,is nonpolar because


A) the molecule has an even number of electrons.
B) it has a greater symmetry.
C) the electron-pulls of the two oxygen atoms are equal and opposite.
D) Two of the above are reasonable.

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