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Give an example in the following case: Solid covalent compound

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Give two example in following case:

Solid covalent compounds

Give an example in the following case:

Solid covalent compound

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Solution 1

Phosphoruspentachloride and diamond

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Solution 2

Iodine and PCl5

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Chapter 2: Chemical Bonding - EXERCISE-2 [Page 35]

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S.P. Singh Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 2 Chemical Bonding
EXERCISE-2 | Q 4. (b) (ii) | Page 35

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