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Question
(a) Compound X consists of molecules.
Choose the letter corresponding to the correct answer from the choices (a), (b), (c) and (d) given below
The type of bonding in X will be
Options
Ionic
Electrovalent
Covalent
Molecular
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Solution
Covalent
The type of bonding in X will be : Covalent
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