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What type of chemical bond is present in the chlorine molecule? Explain your answer.

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What type of chemical bond is present in the chlorine molecule? Explain your answer.

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Two chlorine atoms share electrons to form a chlorine molecule (Cl2), creating a covalent bond between them. Thus, we deduce that the bond established between atoms of the identical element is a covalent bond.

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Chapter 3: Metals and Non-metals - Exercise 2 [Page 205]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10
Chapter 3 Metals and Non-metals
Exercise 2 | Q 23. (a) | Page 205
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