Which of the Following Statements Are True Concerning Ionic Bonding

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true concerning ionic bonding?

• A)Ionic bonding occurs between a metal,which has a high affinity for electrons,and a nonmetal,which loses electrons relatively easy.
• B)CaCl₂ forms because Ca²⁺ is always a more stable species than the calcium atom alone.
• C)Compounds with ionic bonds tend to have low melting points.
• D)The electronegativity difference between the bonding atoms of ionic compounds is small since the electrons are not shared but rather held together by electrostatic forces.
• E)All of the above statements are false.

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