Question

what kind of bond is found between carbon and oxygen in the carbon dioxide, co₂, molecule?
o = c = o
single bond
double bond
triple band

Explanation:

In the Lewis structure of \(CO_2\) (\(\ddot{O}=C=\ddot{O}\)), the symbol "=" represents a double bond. A single bond is represented by "-", and a triple bond by "\(\equiv\)".

Answer:

double bond