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Question 16 • PBCSD_Grade_Forgiveness_2003310_Physical Science_S1_2022

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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