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Identify the type of atom that generally forms covalent bonds.

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Answer:

non-metal

Step-by-step explanation:

Covalent bonds are formed when non-metal atoms are combined.

In the periodic table, that's groups 3A, 4A, 5A, 6A and 7A, all to the right of the "staircase" line.

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