Q:
Which statement about weak bonds is correct?
Answer & Explanation
Answer: C) Weak bonds are transient and easily reversible.
Explanation: In chemistry, Weak bonds are those forces of attraction that, do not take a large amount of energy to break.
For example, hydrogen bonds are broken by energies in the order of 4 - 5 kcal/mol.
Ionic bonds, hydrogen bonds and van der Waals interactions are considered weak bonds.
Weak bonds are transient and easily reversible.
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