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16. If the difference in electro-negativities of the combining atoms is zero, then the bond formed is a

(a) covalent bond
(b) electrovalent bond
(c) non-polar covalent bond
(d) polar covalent bond

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C. Non-polar bonds have similar electronegativities, so when you subtract them, the answer will be zero.
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