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CHM 101 Chemical Bonding Objective Question

Question

In it, both shared electrons are contributed by __________ atom (the donor).
Options
A one
Correct Answer
B two
C three
D none
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The defining feature of a coordinate bond is that a single atom provides both electrons for the shared pair.

Hint

Not a mutual contribution.

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