A metal X forms two chlorides with the formulae XCI2 and XCI3. Where is X in the Periodic Table? What type of bonding exists between X and chlorine in each of the chlorides?

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A metal X forms two chlorides with the formulae XCI2 and XCI3. Where is X in the Periodic Table?
What type of bonding exists between X and chlorine in each of the chlorides?

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A Metallic bonding
B Ionic bonding
C Covalent bonding
D Dative bonding

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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