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If an element A is present in group I of the periodic table, the formula of its chloride should be :

A
A2Cl
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ACl2
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C
ACl
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ACl3
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Solution

The correct option is C ACl
It contains 1 electron in the valence shell. Chloride ion has a charge of -1. Hence the formula shall be ACI.

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