Register

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

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
220k views
2 votes
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

User Charlie Gorichanaz
by
8.2k points

1 Answer

2 votes
1 pair of valance electrons. They form a non-polar covalent bond since both Chlorine atoms have the same electronegativity.
User Sjakelien
by
7.6k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

No related questions found

Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories

Other Questions

Compare and contrast an electric generator and a battery??
Can someone complete the chemical reactions, or write which one do not occur, and provide tehir types? *c2h4+h2o *c3h8 + hcl *c2h2+br2 *c4h10+br2 *c3h6+br2
As an object’s temperature increases, the ____________________ at which it radiates energy increases.
Link Copied!