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multiple choice 1 point a carbon atom is most likely to form what kind of bond(s) with other atoms? hydrogen ionic ionic bonds, covalent bonds, and hydrogen bonds covalent
Brief Explanations
Carbon has 4 valence electrons. To reach a stable octet, it shares electrons rather than gaining/losing them (which would require more energy). It does not form ionic or hydrogen bonds as its primary bonding type.
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C. Covalent