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Artemon [7]
2 years ago
15

Why is a molecule of CO2 nonpolar even though the bonds between the carbon atom and the oxygen atoms are polar?

Chemistry
1 answer:
schepotkina [342]2 years ago
7 0
The correct answer is option 1. Carbon dioxide is nonpolar because the shape of the molecule  is symmetrical. It is a linear molecule where the oxygen atoms are symmetrical on each end. CO2 molecule do not have a region of unequal sharing.
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