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Question : Which among the following is a covalent compound?

Option 1: Hydrogen chloride

Option 2: Magnesium hydroxide

Option 3: Calcium carbonate

Option 4: Sodium chloride


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Correct Answer: Hydrogen chloride


Solution : The correct answer is Hydrogen chloride .

Covalent compounds are made up of two or more nonmetallic elements. The bond between hydrogen and chlorine in Hydrogen chloride is covalent because both hydrogen and chlorine are non-metals. Atoms share valence electrons in these kinds of chemical bonding.

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