SSC
CHEMISTRY
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Question
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Which of the following is an ionic bond?
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H3N
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CaCl2
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NO2
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SCl
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hence, the ionic compound name for is Calcium chloride.
Detailed explanation-2: -Calcium chloride molecules feature two ionic bonds between the single calcium cation and the two chloride anions. The structure of calcium chloride molecules is illustrated below. It can be noted that the calcium cation holds a charge of magnitude +2 and each chloride anion holds a charge of magnitude-1.
Detailed explanation-3: -Calcium chloride consists of ionic bonds: Calcium chloride consists of 1 calcium atom and 2 chlorine atoms.
Detailed explanation-4: -In this molecule, calcium transfers its two electrons to its two neighbouring chlorine atoms and hence CaCl2 is an ionic compound.
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