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An ionic bond
A metal and a nonmetal typically form an ionic bond. The metal atom donates electrons to the nonmetal atom, resulting in the formation of positively charged metal ions and negatively charged nonmetal ions that are held together by electrostatic attraction.
An ionic bond.
metal and non metal combined.
A metal and a nonmetal typically form an ionic bond. In this type of bond, the metal atom donates one or more electrons to become a positively charged ion, while the nonmetal atom accepts those electrons to become a negatively charged ion. The electrostatic attraction between these oppositely charged ions creates a strong bond, resulting in the formation of an ionic compound. Examples include sodium chloride (NaCl) and magnesium oxide (MgO).
Calcium Chloride is an ionic compound. You see, for a substance to be classified as either a non-metal or a metal, it has to be in elemental form. Calcium Chloride is a compound, so you can't say whether it is a non-metal or a metal. However, of the elements that make up this compound, Calcium is a metal and Chlorine is a non-metal.
Nonmetal because Selenium is used to make light sensors so it cant melt at low temperatures and it conducts electricity at a low level like a lot of non - metalsSelenium is considered a nonmetal.
Metal oxide reacting with a nonmetal oxide makes a salt.Examples:CaO + CO2 --> CaCO3PbO + SO3 --> PbSO42 NaO + H2O --> 2 NaOH
Any metal is known sometimes as a nonmetal; I suppose that you make a confusion between metals and metalloids.
A nonmetal would make a good insulator.
A metal will not shatter if dropped becuase a nonmetal can be anything, so, if you drop a metal, there is no possible way it can break.
Yes, when nonmetals react with metals, they typically form ionic compounds. This is because nonmetals tend to gain electrons to achieve a stable electron configuration, while metals tend to lose electrons. This transfer of electrons results in the formation of ionic bonds between the metal cation and nonmetal anion.