What is a covalent bond? What type of bond exists in
- CC14
- CaCl2?
Answer:
The chemical bonds formed between two atoms by the sharing of electrons between them is known as a covalent bond. The sharing of electrons between the two atoms takes place in such a way that both the atoms acquire stable electronic configuration of their nearest noble gas.
- CCl4 - Covalent bond,
- CaCl2 - Ionic bond