Question

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Answer 1

Answer:

It is a covalent bond because both carbon and oxygen are nonmetals. The formula will be CO² because the electrons between the atoms are being shared equally.

Answer 2

Answer:

Option C

Explanation:

CO₂ is a covalent bond because we know that both elements are nonmetals. The carbon atoms shares 2 electrons with each oxygen atom and each oxygen atom shares two electrons with the carbon atom. CO₂ forms a nonpolar covalent bond, meaning that the electrons are shared equally.