Consider the Following Image of Two Atoms Interacting

question 6

Multiple Choice

Consider the following image of two atoms interacting.Each small dot represents an instantaneous position of an electron and the circles represent the nuclei. Which of the following is the best description of the type bond represented?

• A)Nonpolar ionic
• B)Nonpolar covalent
• C)Polar ionic
• D)Polar covalent
• E)Metallic

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