An Ionic Bond Is Best Described as

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Multiple Choice

An ionic bond is best described as

• A) the sharing of electrons.
• B) the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.
• C) the attraction that holds the atoms together in a polyatomic ion.
• D) the attraction between two nonmetal atoms.
• E) the attraction between two metal atoms.

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Definitions:

Loudness

A perceptual measure of the strength or intensity of a sound, often correlated with physical amplitude of the sound waves.

Olfactory Epithelium

This is a specialized epithelial tissue inside the nasal cavity that is involved in smell.

Receptor Cells

Specialized cells that convert external stimuli, such as light, sound, or chemicals, into electrical signals for the nervous system to process.

Smell

The sense that detects odors or scents, mediated by specialized sensory cells in the nasal cavity.