Chemistry: Bonding 1. a. Identify and describe the type of bonding present in BaCl2. b. What is the electron configuration of the Ba after bonding? What is the electron configuration of the Cl after bonding?  c. Draw the Lewis structure of BaCl2

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Chemistry: Bonding

1. a. Identify and describe the type of bonding present in BaCl2.

b. What is the electron configuration of the Ba after bonding? What is the electron configuration of the Cl after bonding?

 c. Draw the Lewis structure of BaCl2

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Types of bonds: 

1) Covalent bond: 

Covalent bond is formed by the mutual sharing of electrons the two atoms. 

2) Ionic bonds: 

When there is complete transfer of electron from one atom to another, then ionic bond is formed. 

 

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