The atomic number of elements X and Y are 8 and 9 respectively. Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the compound formed by these two elements.

The formula of the compound is

X Y_{2}

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The compound formed is ionic in nature.

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The compound formed is covalent in nature.

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The formula of the compound is XY.

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Solution

The correct option is C
The compound formed is covalent in nature.
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The atomic number of elements X and Y are 8 and 9 respectively. Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the compound formed by these two elements.

The correct option is C The compound formed is covalent in nature..

The correct option is C
The compound formed is covalent in nature.
.