Which Statement About Covalent Bonds Is False

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which statement about covalent bonds is false?

• A) Covalent bonds allow atoms to achieve a filled outermost electron shell.
• B) Covalent bonds are unreactive.
• C) Covalent bonds occur in molecular compounds.
• D) Covalent bonds involve valence electrons.
• E) Covalent bonds form between non-metal atoms.

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