allerySharing two pairs of electrons forms which kind of bond?
AA double bond
BA dative bond
CA dipole bond
DA duplex bond
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A double bond
1. One shared pair makes a single bond.
2. Doubling the shared pairs doubles the bond.
3. If two atoms share two pairs of electrons, the covalent bond is called a double bond.
4. So the answer is a double bond.
_Source: syllabus Chemistry Part I, Unit 4 'Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure'_
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