The maximum number of bonds that can be formed by an atom:
A. is dependent on the valence of that atom.
B. is dependent on the number of unpaired electrons in its outer shell.
C. can be made up of a combination of single and double bonds.
D. is atom specific; for example, carbon can form four bonds, whereas oxygen forms two.
E. All of these choices are correct.
E
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