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Two elements   (carbon) and (chlorine).

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

Carbon and chlorine both are non metal.

The electronegativity difference between both carbon and chlorine is not much high, and we know that when the electronegative difference is not much high then the elements share electrons and forms covalent bond.

Therefore, both carbon and chlorine will share electrons and form a covalent bond.

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