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One atom gives the other atom an electron(s). This makes the other atom the opposite charge of the first atom. Being opposites causes them to be attracted to each other and they form an ionic bond.
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∙ 10y agoA chemical ionic bond is formed through electrostatic attraction between two ions charged with different signs. Therefore two ions that are charged with opposite electric currents will attract each other and form a chemical ionic bond.
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∙ 13y agoIonic bonds are formed when atoms lose or gain electrons in order to have a full outer shell of electrons to make them stable.
One atom pulls an electron from another atom.
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∙ 14y agoMagnetisim.............. after the two atoms exchange their electrons one becomes positive, and the other negative thus attracting them together and creating an Ionic Bond.
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∙ 11y agoIonic bond is formed by the complete transfer of electrons between atoms.
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What kind of chemical bond is formed by transfer of electrons between alkali metal and halogen?
ionic bond
What chemical bond is formed by the transfer of an electron?
A covalent bond is formed when electrons are transferred from atom to atom.
What type of bond is formed when one atom transfers an electron to another atom?
An Ionic Bond
What kind of bond forms when two ions of opposite charges attract each other?
These bonds are called ionic bonds. They are formed by electrostatic attractions.
Is KCl a compound formed by a covalent bond?
No. KCl is formed by an ionic bond.
What type of bond is formed when the electron must be donated?
This is an ionic bond.
What kind of chemical bond is formed by transfer of electrons between alkali metal and halogen?
ionic bond
What type of bond is formed between potassium and selenium?
Ionic bond is formed in K2Se
What chemical bond is formed by the transfer of an electron?
A covalent bond is formed when electrons are transferred from atom to atom.
How would you define ionic and covalent?
Ionic bond-bond formed by donating or transfer of electrons. Covalent bond-bond formed by sharing of electrons.
What type of bond is formed when one atom transfers an electron to another atom?
An Ionic Bond
Which type of bond are electrons gained or lost?
ionic bond is formed by the complete transfer of electrons
What kind of bond forms when two ions of opposite charges attract each other?
These bonds are called ionic bonds. They are formed by electrostatic attractions.
What is a bond formed by sharing electrons?
An ionic bond
What type of bond is formed by a positvely-charged and negatively-charged ion?
an ionic bond
Is KCl a compound formed by a covalent bond?
No. KCl is formed by an ionic bond.
The ionic bond of sodium chloride is formed when?
The ionic bond of sodium chloride is formed when chlorine gains an electron from sodium.
