Which Statement About the Difference Between Ionic Bonds and Covalent

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the difference between ionic bonds and covalent bonds is true?

• A) An ionic bond is stronger than a covalent bond.
• B) A covalent bond occurs only in nonpolar molecules.
• C) An ionic bond occurs more often in aqueous solutions.
• D) An ionic bond occurs only in liquid methane.
• E) Electron sharing is more equal in the covalent bond.

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