When a pair of electrons is shared between two atoms, acovalent bond is said to

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When a pair of electrons is shared between two atoms, acovalent bond is said to have formed. Most often, the pair isformed (a) by excess valence electrons (b) as one atom contributes both electrons (c) as each atom contributes one electron (d) as one "steals" two electrons from the other When a pair of electrons is shared between two atoms, acovalent bond is said to have formed. Most often, the pair isformed (a) by excess valence electrons (b) as one atom contributes both electrons (c) as each atom contributes one electron (d) as one "steals" two electrons from the other

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C . In a covalent bond, most often, each atom contributes oneelectron

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