Chlorine

6 bonds

5 bonds

4 bonds

3 bonds

2 bonds

1 bonds

none

Cl(+)

16 electrons

Effective Valence: 6

Inorganic

a)

b)

c)

d)

Cl

17 electrons Valence : 5

Organic

e)

f)

g)

Cl(-)

18 electrons

Effective Valence: 4

Organic

h)

i)

j)