5 marksStructure and Bonding

CSEC Chemistry · May/June 2009 · Paper 2 · Question 4(c)

Iodine and chlorine will combine to form iodine monochloride (ICl). Suggest the type of bonding which would occur in this compound. Give a reason for your answer and use dot-cross diagrams to illustrate your answer.

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