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The word “covalent” can be broken into two parts: “co” and “valent.” The “co” part means

“together.” To what does the “valent” part refer?
A. Outer electrons
B. Atoms
C. Protons
D. Nuclei
E. Inner electrons

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Answer:

Outer electrons.

Step-by-step explanation:

All bonds are localized bonds formed between two atoms by the donation of electrons from each atom.

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