describe the components of a molecule whose atoms are joined by covalent bonds.

Answer :

Answer:

nonmetal

Explanation:

In a covalent bond, the atoms bond by sharing electrons. Covalent bonds usually occur between nonmetals. For example, in water (H2O) each hydrogen (H) and oxygen (O) share a pair of electrons to make a molecule of two hydrogen atoms single bonded to a single oxygen atom.