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Are ionic bonds flammable

Updated: 8/10/2023
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12y ago

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Usually, no. For a bond to be flammable, it must contain either Carbon or Hydrogen. These are abundant in covalent bonds, but rarely seen in ionic compounds.

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It depends on what is being bonded but usually because both atoms now have 8 electrons they do not react.

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yes, very reactive actually

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