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question 2 (1 point) listen which of the following bonds is the weakest? a) the ionic bond b) the covalent bond c) the hydrogen bond d) all three bonds are roughly equal in strength
Ionic bonds involve the transfer of electrons and have strong electrostatic attraction. Covalent bonds involve sharing electrons and are also relatively strong. Hydrogen bonds are intermolecular forces (weaker than ionic and covalent bonds, which are intramolecular) resulting from the attraction between a hydrogen atom and an electronegative atom, making them the weakest among the three.
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C) The hydrogen bond