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In a covalent bond

A atoms share and transfer electrons
B
atoms do not share or transfer electrons
C
atoms share electrons
atoms transfer electrons
D

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Atoms share electrons. Electrons are simultaneously attracted by the two atomic nuclei. A covalent bond forms when the electronegativities of the atoms are too small for the transfer of electrons (to form ions).

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