Steel factory In town has to lay off 20% of its employees which causes the demand of new clothes to go down a local department store. What likely caused this decrease in demand?

What rule is used to determine how many covalent bonds an element can form? a. the number of covalent bonds is equal to six c the number of covalent bonds is equal to five minus the group number plus the group number b. the number of covalent bonds is equal to eight d. none of the above minus the group number select the best answer from the choices provided