The Description of Covalent Bond Formation as a Region of High

question 104

Multiple Choice

The description of covalent bond formation as a region of high electronic charge density resulting from overlap of atomic orbitals between the two bonded atoms is referred to as:

• A)atomic orbital theory
• B)the electron-sea model
• C)hybridization theory
• D)valence-bond method
• E)VSEPR method

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