Covalent bonds form when a) a positive ion and a negative ion attract b) a H atom in one molecule is attracted to the O atom in another molecule c) two or more atoms share electrons (equally or unequally) d) two or more atoms trade electrons until all valence shells are full

Covalent bonds form when a) a positive ion and a negative ion attract b) a H atom in one molecule is attracted to the O atom in another molecule c) two or more atoms share electrons (equally or unequally) d) two or more atoms trade electrons until all valence shells are full

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Chapter5: Chemical Bonding

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Covalent bonds form when

a) a positive ion and a negative ion attract

b) a H atom in one molecule is attracted to the O atom in another molecule

c) two or more atoms share electrons (equally or unequally)

d) two or more atoms trade electrons until all valence shells are full

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