The Ionic Bond Forms Because the Atoms Involved

question 33

Multiple Choice

The ionic bond forms because the atoms involved

• A)are naturally ions.
• B)have spherically symmetric charge distributions.
• C)are the same.
• D)all of the above
• E)none of the above

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