Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes covalent bonding?
A) It is a type of chemical bonding exhibited in compounds that contain positively and negatively charged ions.
B) It is a type of chemical bonding exhibited in compounds that dissolve in aqueous solutions and conduct electricity.
C) It is a type of chemical bonding exhibited in nonvolatile compounds.
D) It is a type of chemical bonding in which electrons are shared between atoms in a molecule or a polyatomic ion.
E) It is a type of chemical bonding in which the charged particles are held together by the electromagnetic forces.
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