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2.4 Covalent bonding

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Question 22
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Element E forms a simple molecule with the formula H2E\mathrm{H_{2}E}H2​E. Every atom in the molecule has a full outer shell.

Which statement about the atom of E in this molecule is correct?

[1]
A

It has two bonding pairs and three non-bonding pairs

B

It has two non-bonding pairs of outer electrons

C

It shares all of its outer electrons with hydrogen

D

It forms a double bond with each hydrogen atom

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2.4 Covalent bonding Questions

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  3. /2.4 Covalent bonding

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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