Which of the Following Sets Is Comprised Exclusively of Covalent

question 171

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sets is comprised exclusively of covalent binary compounds?

• A)H₂O, SiO₂, NO
• B)CoCl₂, CaCO₃, AlPO₄
• C)Co(H₂PO₄)₂, KCl, PCl₃
• D)KI, Al₂O₃, Li₂S

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