Practice Quiz

MCAS Chemistry Exam Practice

Category - Chemistry

Start a Study Session Sign up for Question of the Day
Two elements in a molecule have the same electronegativity values. Which of the following most likely holds the elements together and why?
  1. an ionic bond, because electrons transfer from one element to the other
  2. a nonpolar covalent bond, because the elements share electrons equally
  3. a polar covalent bond, because the elements do not share
    electrons equally
  4. an intermolecular force, because the elements do not form a chemical bond
Explanation
Answer: B - a nonpolar covalent bond, because the elements share electrons equally.
Previous Next
Was this helpful? Upvote!
Login to contribute your own answer or details
Start a Study Session Sign up for Question of the Day

Top questions

Related questions

Most popular on PracticeQuiz