Conceptual Physical Science (6th Edition)
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Chapter 15, Problem 6RAT
A hydrogen atom does not form more than one covalent bond because it
- (a) has only one shell of electrons.
- (b) has only one electron to share.
- (c) loses its valence electron so readily.
- (d) has such a strong electronegativity.
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