An Ionic Bond Forms When

question 49

Multiple Choice

An ionic bond forms when

• A) an atom gives away or takes in an electron.
• B) an atom gives away or takes in a proton.
• C) a negatively charged ion is attracted to one with a positive charge.
• D) two atoms come close enough to share one or more electrons.
• E) two atoms come close enough to share one or more protons.

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