When a chemical bond is formed, there is decrease in :

kinetic energy

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potential energy

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repulsive force

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attractive force

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Solution

The correct option is A potential energy
When chemical bond is formed, the potential energy decreases. The distance between two atoms at which the potential energy is minimum is known as bond length.

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