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Using only the elements Ca, Cl, Si, give formulas for the following: (a) an ionic compound....

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Using only the elements Ca, Cl, Si, give formulas for thefollowing: (a) an ionic compound. (b) a molecular compound withpolar covalent bonds that obeys the octect rule and has no formalcharge. For part b I drew the lewis structure Cl(doublebond)-Ca-(double bond)Cl with two lone pair on each chloride, isthat correct? Please explain. Thank you.

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These will be hypothetical compounds as they do not exista Ionic compoundCa has a 2 charge Ca2Si will be Si4SiCl4 is a neutral compound so we can putSiCl5 with a Ca2 and getCaSiCl5b a molecular compound with    See Answer
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