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Analyze the diagram below. Which term best describes the diagram?

A. ionic bond
B. covalent bond
C. Positive ion

Analyze the diagram below. Which term best describes the diagram? A. ionic bond B-example-1
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Ionic bond because na giving away 1 electron to Cl
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Answer:

Covalent Bond

Step-by-step explanation:

If you look for Cl on the periodic table, you'll see that it's a non-metal. Since there are 2 Cl, you have a covalent bond (two non-metals that share electrons).

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