A Requirement for a Covalent Bond to Form Between Two

question 98

Multiple Choice

A requirement for a covalent bond to form between two atoms is that

• A) there are unpaired electrons on each atom.
• B) the atoms are ions.
• C) both the atoms must be metals.
• D) one of the atoms must be a halogen.

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