An Atom Has Four Electrons in Its Valence Shell

question 39

Multiple Choice

An atom has four electrons in its valence shell. What types of covalent bonds is it capable of forming?

• A) single, double, or triple
• B) single and double only
• C) single bonds only
• D) double bonds only

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Definitions:

Joint Production Process

A manufacturing process in which two or more products are produced simultaneously using the same resources or inputs.

Split-off Point

The stage in a process manufacturing where different products become recognizably separate and can be processed independently.

Raw Material Input

Raw material input refers to the basic materials and components used in the production process of goods.

Split-off Point

The stage in a production process where joint products can be recognized as distinct and separate entities.