Question

Lonic bonds form when __________

a. polar molecules are attracted to one another
b. one atom transfers an electron to another atom
c. two atoms share electrons equally
d. two atoms unequally share electrons

Answer 1

Answer: b. one atom transfers an electron to another atom

Step-by-step explanation:

An ionic bond is also called as the electrovalent bond. It is a type of linkage that is formed by the electrostatic attraction formed between ions of opposite charge in a chemical compound.

These bonds are formed when the valence electrons from one of the atom are transferred to the another atom.