Which Statement About Ionic and Covalent Bonds Is True

question 208

Multiple Choice

Which statement about ionic and covalent bonds is true?

• A) An ionic bond is stronger than a covalent bond.
• B) Compared with an ionic bond, a nonpolar covalent bond has more equal electron sharing.
• C) An ionic bond is almost identical to a nonpolar covalent bond.
• D) Ionic bonds vary in length, but covalent bonds are all the same length.
• E) An ionic bond can have multiple bonds, but a covalent bond cannot.

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