The reaction $ ext{Cl}(1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^5) + e^- ightarrow ext{Cl}^-(1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^6)$ illustrates—

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The reaction $	ext{Cl}(1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^5) + e^- ightarrow 	ext{Cl}^-(1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^6)$ illustrates—

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anion formation

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cation formation

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electron donation

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covalent sharing

The reaction Cl(1s22s22p63s23p5)+e−→Cl−(1s22s22p63s23p6)\text{Cl}(1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^5) + e^- \rightarrow \text{Cl}^-(1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^6)Cl(1s22s22p63s23p5)+e illustrates—