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which of the following best predicts the type of bond that forms betwee…

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which of the following best predicts the type of bond that forms between cs and cl? choose 1 answer: a nonpolar covalent b polar covalent c ionic d metallic

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Cesium (Cs) is a metal and chlorine (Cl) is a non - metal. Ionic bonds form between metals and non - metals. Metals tend to lose electrons to form cations and non - metals tend to gain electrons to form anions, which then attract each other electrostatically to form an ionic bond.

Answer:

C. Ionic