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14. Which type of bond is formed when an ammonia molecule accepts a proton? 1) electrovalent 2) ionic 3) coordinate covalent 4) metallic
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14. Which type of bond is formed when an ammonia

molecule accepts a proton?
1) electrovalent
2) ionic
3) coordinate covalent
4) metallic

User Pritesh Tupe
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Answer: dative covalent bond

Explanation: one hydrogen ion is transferred from HCl to the lone pair on NH3 . This particular hydrogen only has its nucleus transferred—its electrons remain with chlorine. So, the bond between this particular hydrogen atom and the central nitrogen is a dative covalent bond.

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