Which among the following is a covalent compound ?
A. Calcium chloride
B. Magnesium fluoride
C. Sodium chloride
D. Carbon tetrachloride
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Ionic compounds are made up of a metal and nonmetal, and covalent compounds are made up of two nonmetals. In the carbon tetrachloride molecule, four chlorine atoms are positioned symmetrically as corners in a tetrahedral configuration joined to a central carbon atom by single covalent bonds.This Question Belongs to General Knowledge >> Chemistry
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