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Lab: Rate of Chemical Reactions — Unit test

Question 21 • AZ-Physical Science A-CR

Which describes the substances that form covalent bonds?

Answer
A
a metal and a metalloid
B
a metal and a nonmetal
C
two nonmetals
D
two metals

Explanation

Covalent bonds form when atoms share electrons. This typically happens between two nonmetals, so the correct choice is two nonmetals. Metals usually form metallic bonds with other metals or ionic bonds with nonmetals.

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