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Cl2 is the diatomic molecule of chlorine (Cl) . It has 14 valence electrons, 7 in each atom. When chlorine forms a chloride ion, an atom accepts an electron and becomes Cl- (negative ion).

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The chloride ion or Cl - has eight valence electrons. The element chlorine has 7 valence electrons, but a chloride ion gains an electron.

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chloride is the same as chlorine, therefore it has 7 valence electrons

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ICl2 has two bonding electron pair and three nonbonding electron pair therefore the geometry of ICl2- is linear Cl-I-Cl

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This is a chemical element. You can find the how many electron in a single atom by using a Periodic Table.

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how are valence electronic represented Lewis dot structure

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(2x4)+(3x1)+(1x7) = 18

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