Exercise 1 | Ionic Bonds and Compounds

Predict which of the following compounds are ionic and which are covalent:


MnO

CO2

PCl5

PbCl2

NaCl

Cl2CO

MnO ⇒ ionic

CO2 ⇒ covalent

PCl5 ⇒ covalent

PbCl2 ⇒ ionic

NaCl ⇒ ionic

Cl2CO ⇒ covalent