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Sodium chloride is a compound while HCL is_____compound

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chloride is an ionic compound.Many bonds can be covalent in one situation and ionic in another. For INSTANCE, hydrogen chloride, HCL, is a gas in which the hydrogen and chlorine are COVALENTLY BOUND, but if HCl is bubbled into water, it ionizes completely to give the H+ and Cl- of a hydrochloric ACID solution. Even in gaseous HCl, the charge is not distributed evenly.



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