Answer
covalent
Work Step by Step
Here, Phosphorous, a non-metal, is bonding with Chlorine, which is also a non-metal. Because two non metals are bonding, we know this will be a covalent bond.
Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)
by Moore, John W.; Stanitski, Conrad L.
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1285199049
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-904-7
Chapter 6 - Covalent Bonding - Questions for Review and Thought - Review Questions - Page 283: 2d
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