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When a metal bonds with a nonmetal, they form a(n)

molecule

ionic compound

covalent compound

element

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Answer: Ionic compound

Explanation: An ionic compound is formed when a metal and nonmetal bond exchange electrons. Whereas a covalent compound is formed when two nonmetals exchange electrons. I hope this helps!

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