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Pauling's electronegativity values for elements are useful in predicting

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a

Dipole moment of various molecules

b

Position of elements in electrochemical series

c

Coordination numbers

d

Polarity of bonds in molecules

answer is A.

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By using Pauling's electronegativity values for elements, the polarity of molecules is predicted. If electronegativity difference is high, molecule is highly polar and it the electronegativities of two elements are similar or almost similar, the bond formed between them is non-polar.

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