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Question
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
Condition favorable for formation of a covalent bond is
Options
Equal electro negativities of combining atoms
Difference in electron affinities between combining atoms
Atoms should have low ionistation energy
Low nuclear charge and large internuclear distance
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Solution
Equal electro negativities of combining atoms
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