IONIC BOND
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Ionic Bond.
Ionic Bond - as a noun
A chemical bond in which one atom loses an electron to form a positive ion and the other atom gains an electron to form a negative ion
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electrostatic bondelectrovalent bondExample Sentences
"Table salt is held together by an ionic bond between sodium and chlorine ions."
"In an ionic bond, one atom becomes positively charged while the other becomes negatively charged."
"The transfer of electrons leads to the formation of an ionic bond."
"In an ionic bond, the electrostatic attraction between ions is responsible for the bonding."
"Formation of an ionic bond leads to the stabilization of atoms."