AP BIOLOGY

LABORATORY REVIEW

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT a correct pair of element with its number of covalent bonds?
A
C, 4
B
P, 5
C
N, 3
D
H, 2
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Among the given element sodium does not form a covalent bond. This is because of the fact that it is highly electropositive which easily loss 1 valence electron and thus show more ionic character.

Detailed explanation-2: -The bond line structure formula of ethane is: Ethane has in total seven covalent bonds in which four are formed between carbon and hydrogen and one bond is formed between carbon-carbon atoms.

Detailed explanation-3: -(ii) Ethyne (C2H2) molecules have one triple covalent bond and two single covalent bonds.

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