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CHM 101 Chemical Bonding and Intermolecular Forces Objective Question

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What is a covalent bond?
Options
A A bond formed by electron transfer
B A chemical bond where electron pairs are shared between atoms
Correct Answer
C A bond between metals only
D A bond between ions
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A covalent bond is a chemical bond where electron pairs are shared between atoms.

Hint

The notes provide this definition of a covalent bond.

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