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Predict what kind of chemical bond forms between nitrogen and hydrogen atoms in
ammonia (NH3).

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User Lixiang
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Nitrogen atoms and hydrogen atoms in ammonia are held together by covalent bonds.

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User Hillkim Henry
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Polar covalent, they both are non metals and when drawing their Lewis structure nitrogen has a lone pair making it polar, it is more electronegative than hydrogen pulling it towards the nitrogen.
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