Chemistry MCQS - QUESTION DETAILS

What is the term for a bond formed by the attraction between two atoms sharing electrons, with a significant difference in electronegativity?
A. Polar covalent
B. Nonpolar covalent
C. Ionic
D. Metallic

Polar covalent bonds result from a significant electronegativity difference in shared electrons.

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