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Characterize EACH of the Three Given Statements as Being TRUE

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Characterize EACH of the three given statements as being TRUE or FALSE and then indicate the collective true-false status of the statements using the choices provided. (1) A pentaatomic tetrahedral molecule may be polar or nonpolar depending on the identities of the atoms present.
(2) A bond between atoms that differ in electronegativity by 2.1 units is classified as a polar covalent bond.
(3) The sum of the number of valence electrons a nonmetallic atom has and the number of covalent bonds it "normally" forms is eight.


A) All three statements are true.
B) Two of the three statements are true.
C) Only one of the statements is true.
D) None of the statements is true.

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