If the Electronegativity Difference Between Elements X and Y Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

If the electronegativity difference between elements X and Y is 2.1, the bond between the elements X-Y is

• A)nonpolar ionic.
• B)impossible.
• C)ionic.
• D)polar covalent.
• E)nonpolar covalent.

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