Q282
The bond formed by transferring electrons from one atom to another is called
A.
Ionic bond
AnswerB.
Covalent bond
C.
Metallic bond
D.
None of these
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Ionic bonding is the complete transfer of valence electron(s) between atoms.It is a type of chemical bond that generates two oppositely charged ions.
In ionic bonds, the metal loses electrons to become a positively charged cation, whereas the nonmetal accepts those electrons to become a negatively charged anion