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What is a covalent bond called when electrons are not shared equally?
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What is a covalent bond called when electrons are not shared equally?

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It is called a Polar Covalent Bond. It happens when one atom has a higher electronegativity than the other atom. 
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Then it is called PARTIAL IONIC BOND.
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