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Molarity vs Polarity - What's the difference?

molarity | polarity |

In chemistry terms the difference between molarity and polarity

is that molarity is the concentration of a substance in solution, expressed as the number moles of solute per litre of solution while polarity is the dipole-dipole intermolecular forces between the slightly positively-charged end of one molecule to the negative end of another or the same molecule.

molarity

English

Noun

(molarities)
  • (chemistry) the concentration of a substance in solution, expressed as the number moles of solute per litre of solution

    • Synonyms

    * molar concentration

    Related terms

    * molar solution

    See also

    * molality * normality

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    polarity

    English

    (wikipedia polarity)

    Noun

    (polarities)
  • The separation, alignment or orientation of something into two opposed poles.
  • Either of the two extremes of such attributes.
  • (chemistry) The dipole-dipole intermolecular forces between the slightly positively-charged end of one molecule to the negative end of another or the same molecule.