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Which of the following characterizes a covalent bond?

A. An electronegativity of greater than 1.7 for one of the atoms
B. An electronegativity difference of greater than 1.7 between two
atoms
C. An electronegativity difference of less than 1.7 between two
atoms
D. An electronegativity of less than 1.7 for one of the atoms

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Answer A. The electronegativity of one atom is less than 1.7

User Ihsoy Ih
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Answer: its C

Explanation: i just got it wrong the right answer is c

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