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CHM 101 Chemical Bonding and Intermolecular Forces Objective Question
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How do covalent bonds form?
Options
A By electron transfer from metal to nonmetal
B When atoms share one or more pairs of electrons
Correct Answer
C From delocalized electrons within metal atoms
D From electrostatic attraction between ions
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Covalent bonds form when atoms share one or more pairs of electrons.

Hint

The notes define covalent bonds as involving electron sharing.

Question Info

Course: CHM 101
Topic: Chemical Bonding and Intermolecular Forces
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 847 of 1872
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