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Question: Two elements whose electronegativities are 1.2 and 3.0 the bond formed between them would be...

Two elements whose electronegativities are 1.2 and 3.0 the bond formed between them would be

A

Ionic

B

Covalent

C

Coordinate

D

Metallic

Answer

Ionic

Explanation

Solution

If electronegativity difference is greater than 1.7 bond is ionic, if less than 1.7, the bond is covalent.