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The bonds present in N2O5 are:

Correct answer: B. Covalent and coordinate

  • A. Only ionic
  • B. Covalent and coordinate
  • C. Only covalent
  • D. Covalent and ionic

Explanation

In N2O5, the combining atoms are nitrogen and oxygen. As both of them are non-metals. Hence, they share electrons when both of them chemically combine. There are both covalent and coordinate covalent bonds.

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