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A bond with maximum covalent character between non metallic elements is found between a) atoms of same size b) chemically similar atoms c) identical atoms d) atoms of widely differing electronegativity also please explain your answer

A bond with maximum covalent character between non metallic elements is found between
a) atoms of same size
b) chemically similar atoms
c) identical atoms
d) atoms of widely differing electronegativity
also please explain your answer

Grade:11

1 Answers

shivansh mishra
60 Points
8 years ago
  1. identical atoms....   hi akshat!! this is due to the fact that covalent character is inversely proportional to the electronegativity difference. since, similar atoms will have same electronegativity, these show the maximum covalent character.

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