Potassium has one electron in its fourth shell and low electronegativity. Chlorine has seven electrons in its third shell and high electronegativity. Which of the following is most likely true?
a. Chlorine will take an electron from potassium to form an ionic bond.
b. The two atoms will share an electron in a polar covalent bond.
c. The two atoms will share an electron in a nonpolar covalent bond.
d. Potassium will take an electron from chlorine to form an ionic bond.



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