Which statement about is correct?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. The molecule is nonpolar because its two polar bonds are arranged linearly and cancel

  1. Step 1: Each bond is polar, but the molecule is linear. Step 2. The two bond dipoles point in opposite directions and cancel, so the molecule is nonpolar. Answer: nonpolar because of the linear shape. Why not the others: The bonds are covalent, and the molecule is not bent.

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