Answer: covalent bonds
Explanation: Two covalent bonds form between the two oxygen atoms because oxygen requires two shared electrons to fill its outermost shell.
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There are a few ways to slow down a chemical reaction:
Provide less heat
; adding heat increases particle movement, speeding up a reaction.
Less surface area
: a larger surface area often also speeds up the reaction.
Less quantity of the element