What Drives an Atom to Form a Covalent Bond: Its

question 16

Multiple Choice

What drives an atom to form a covalent bond: its nuclear charge or the need to have a filled outer shell?

• A)its nuclear charge
• B)its need to have a filled outer shell
• C)both
• D)neither

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