What type of bonds are present in the compound carbon tetrachloride (CCl4

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Metallic bonds because carbon is a positively charged atom.
Metallic bonds because carbon is a positively charged atom.

Hydrogen bonds because there are hidden hydrogens in the compound.
Hydrogen bonds because there are hidden hydrogens in the compound.

Covalent bonds because both carbon and chlorine are nonmetals.
Covalent bonds because both carbon and chlorine are nonmetals.

Ionic bonds because chlorine donates electrons to carbon.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

Covalent bonds because both carbon and chlorine are nonmetals.

In carbon tetrachloride (CCl4), carbon shares electrons with chlorine atoms, forming covalent bonds.