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Carbon dioxide molecule contains

A
single covalent bond
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double covalent bond
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triple covalent bond
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D
ionic bond
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Solution

The correct option is B double covalent bond
CO2 is a linear molecule O=C=O. It consists of double covalent bonds. It has linear shape [with both C-O bonds of equal length (115 pm)] with no dipole moment.

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