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What is the difference between polar and ionic? for instance in substances such as vinegar and water.

What is the difference between polar and ionic? for instance in substances such as vinegar and water.
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what is the difference between polar and ionic? for instance in substances such as vinegar and water.

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vinegar is ionic because ionic bonds form between metal and nonmetal atoms. while water is polar because the oxygen and hydrogen atoms share electrons which forms covalent bonds.
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