Use the table to answer the question.

Compound Electronegativity Difference
CO 0.89
NaCl 2.23
NO 0.04
CaBr 1.96
Which compound is most likely to be held together by a covalent bond based on the electronegativity difference between its two atoms?

(1 point)
Responses

CO
CO

NaCl
NaCl

CaBr
CaBr

NO
NO

1 answer

The compound that is most likely to be held together by a covalent bond based on the electronegativity difference between its two atoms is CO, based on the given information.