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❤️5 differences between ionic and covalent bond .........❤️ |
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Answer» Answer: 5 differences between ionic and COVALENT bonds: i) Ionic bond is FORMED by the transfer of electrons. Covalent bond is formed by the sharing of electrons. ii) Ionic bond is present between a metal and a nonmetal. Covalent bond binds two nonmetals. iii) Ionic bond forms compounds which are hard SOLIDS CONSISTING of ions. Covalent bond forms compounds which are gases or liquids or SOFT solids. iv) Ionic bond forms compounds which are non-volatile with high melting and boiling points. Covalent bond forms compounds which are volatile with low melting and boiling points. v) Ionic bond example - NaCl Covalent bond example - HCl. If this answer is helpful, please mark it as the brainliest:) Explanation: |
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