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CHM 101 Chemical Bonding Objective Question

Question

In ionic bonding, electrons are __________ from one atom to another.
Options
A shared
B transferred
Correct Answer
C delocalized
D destroyed
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Ionic bonding involves the complete transfer of one or more electrons from a metal to a nonmetal.

Hint

One atom loses, another gains.

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