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CHM 101 Hybridization and Chemical Bonding Objective Question

Question

On what does ionic bond strength depend?
Options
A Temperature only
B Charge magnitude and distance between ions
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C Color of the ions
D Pressure only
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Ionic bond strength depends on charge magnitude and distance between ions. Greater charge and smaller ionic radius lead to stronger bond.

Hint

The notes specify these factors.

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