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Assertion (A): Magnesium chloride is an ionic compound. Reason (R): Metals and nonmetals are formed by mutual transfer of electrons. |
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Answer» The given reason for the Assertion is wrong.As the free electrons are AVAILABLE only in metals while non-metals does not contain free electron. SHARING of electrons RESPONSIBLE for making the Ionic bond between the different ATOMS but sharing is only POSSIBLE when free electrons are available. |
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