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Which of the following statements is true about the  \mathrm{\mathrm{I}-\mathrm{Cl} } bond in  \mathrm{\mathrm{I}_2 \mathrm{Cl}_6 \text { ? }}

Option: 1

The \mathrm{I}-\mathrm{Cl} bond is a polar covalent bond.
 


Option: 2

The \mathrm{I}-\mathrm{Cl} bond is a nonpolar covalent bond.


Option: 3

The \mathrm{I}-\mathrm{Cl} bond is an ionic bond.
 


Option: 4

The \mathrm{I}-\mathrm{Cl} bond is a coordinate covalent bond


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The \mathrm{I}-\mathrm{Cl} bond in \mathrm{I}_2 \mathrm{Cl}_6 is a polar covalent bond. This is because the iodine atom is more electronegative than the chlorine atom, so the electrons in the \mathrm{I}-\mathrm{Cl} bond are more likely to be found closer to the iodine atom.

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