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What type of bond is lye?

Updated: 10/25/2022
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Lye is sodium hydroxide, NaOH. That's a sodium cation ionically bonded to the hydroxide anion. However, within the hydroxide anion, the oxygen and hydrogen are covalently bonded.

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