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What kind of bond is formed between the two atoms below? Justify your reasoning.

What kind of bond is formed between the two atoms below? Justify your reasoning.-example-1

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The bond formed here would be a covalent bond.

This is because not only are the two molecules (Chlorine) listed nonmetals, but they also have identical electronegativity values. (Both have 7 electrons.)

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