Chemistry
Grade-9
Easy
Question
Which of the following BEST describes the ionic bonds?
- Bond held together by a sea of electrons
- Bond of two ions of opposite charges held together by electrostatic forces
- Bond held together by the sharing of electrons
- Bond between hydrogen and an anion or polyatomic ion.
Hint:
Two oppositely charged ions are involved.
The correct answer is: Bond of two ions of opposite charges held together by electrostatic forces
- Ionic bonding is a type of chemical bonding.
- It involves electrostatic attraction.
- Two oppositely charged ions are involved.
- Two ions involved are sharp with different electronegativities.
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