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Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Chemistry: The Nature of the Chemical Bond

For Students 9th - 10th
This site talks about ionic, polar covalent, and non-polar covalent bonding.
PPT
University of Southern California

Atomic Bonds

For Students 9th - 10th
This slide show on atomic bonds contains several slides on electron affinity. Other topics include covalent, Sigma and Pi bonds, and atomic bonding in solids.
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Ohio State University

Ohio State University: Electronegativity & Bond Polarity

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent graphics help this page explain the relationship between electronegativity and bond polarity.
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Michael Blaber, PhD

Fsu: Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding: Polarity and Electronegativity

For Students 9th - 10th
Florida State University provides an explanation of electronegativity of elements and its affect on bond type.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Bond Polarity

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers polarity and covalent bonds.
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Other

Personal Site: Covalent Bonding Single Bonds

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a personal site that gives "a simple view of covalent bonding" including explanations, diagrams, and examples.
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Frostburg State University

General Chemistry: Why Oh, Nh, and Fh Bonds Are Polar

For Students 9th - 10th
Frostburg State University provides a brief explanation to the question of why small hydrogen molecules, such as OH, NH, and FH, are very polar.
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Other

University of Texas Dallas: Electron Appetites

For Students 9th - 10th
The first section of this lecture on polarity and electronegativity discusses what polar covalent bonds are by using carbon dioxide as an example.