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2.4 Covalent bonding

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Question 15
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A molecule contains one carbon atom joined to two oxygen atoms. Which bonding arrangement gives every atom a full outer shell?

[1]
A

two C=O\mathrm{C=O}C=O double bonds

B

one C=O\mathrm{C=O}C=O double bond and one C−O\mathrm{C-O}C−O single bond

C

an ionic bond to each oxygen

D

two C−O\mathrm{C-O}C−O single bonds

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2.4 Covalent bonding Questions

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53 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Chemistry 2.4 Covalent bonding, covering 2.4.1 Covalent bonding and simple molecules. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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