Which of these statements is false concerning covalent bonds?

a. Atoms share electrons.
b. Molecules may possess many covalent bonds.
c. Water contains polar covalent bonds.
d. Covalent bonds may be "double bonds."
e. In polar covalent bonds, electrons are shared equally.


Answer: e. In polar covalent bonds, electrons are shared equally.

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