MCQ
When a chemical bond is formed, there is decrease in
  • A
    kinetic energy
  • potential energy
  • C
    repulsive force
  • D
    attractive force

Answer

Correct option: B.
potential energy
b
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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