The correct response is:
Covalent bonds because both carbon and chlorine are nonmetals.
In carbon tetrachloride (CClâ‚„), carbon and chlorine share electrons in covalent bonds, which is typical for compounds formed between nonmetals.
What type of bonds are present in the compound carbon tetrachloride ( CCl4
)? (1 point)
Responses
Ionic bonds because chlorine donates electrons to carbon.
Ionic bonds because chlorine donates electrons to carbon.
Hydrogen bonds because there are hidden hydrogens in the compound.
Hydrogen bonds because there are hidden hydrogens in the compound.
Metallic bonds because carbon is a positively charged atom.
Metallic bonds because carbon is a positively charged atom.
Covalent bonds because both carbon and chlorine are nonmetals
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