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Two electronegative atoms combine to form:

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ionic bond
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covalent bond
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coordinate bond
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Solution

The correct option is D covalent bond
An electronegative atom has a very low tendency to lose electron. Hence, when two electronegative atoms approach each other, they can form a bond only by sharing of electrons. Sharing of electrons forms a covalent bond.

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