Give suitable answers for the following questions : What are the main conditions for the formation of an ionic bond?

Give suitable answers for the following questions : What are the main

1.	Give suitable answers for the following questions : What are the main conditions for the formation of an ionic bond?
Answer» SOLUTION :An ATOM with low ionization ENTHALPY and an atom with high ELECTRON affinityform - an ionic bond. The lattice energy of formation should ALSO be high.