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The electrons in a non-polar covalent bo...

The electrons in a non-polar covalent bond are

A

gained

B

lost

C

shared equally

D

shared unequally

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The correct Answer is:
C
Shared electrons are equally attracted by the two atoms as the electronegativity of the atoms is same.
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