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in chlorine gas, two chlorine atoms join to form a Cl2 molecule. How many pairs of valence electrons do the atoms share? What type of covalent bond is formed
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in chlorine gas, two chlorine atoms join to form a Cl2 molecule. How many pairs of valence electrons do the atoms share? What type of covalent bond is formed

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1 pair of valance electrons. They form a non-polar covalent bond since both Chlorine atoms have the same electronegativity.
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