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Classify the following bonds as ionic, polar covalent, or covalent, and give your reasons:
(a) the SiSi bond in Cl3SiSiCl3
(b) the SiCl bond in Cl3SiSiCl3
(c) theCaF bond in CaF2
(d) the NH bond in NH3
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