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Covalent Bonding

Answer the questions below.

1 Chlorine atoms have 17 electrons. Their electronic structure is 2,8,7 as shown in

Figure 1.

Figure 1

aHow could you change the electronic structure of chlorine to make it more

stable?

bWhy can't two chlorine atoms form an ionic bond together?

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  1. 23 May, 09:24
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    A) by making it attain the octet state

    B) Because both chlorine atoms haven't attained octet state
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