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Atoms and Molecules — Science STD 9 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceAtoms and Molecules1 Mark
Question
Give a brief description of the following:
Ionic compound.
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Answer

Ionic compound: an ionic compound is a chemical compound composed of ions held together by electrostatic forces termed ionic bonding. The compound is neutral overall, but consists of positively charged ions called cations and negatively charged ions called anions.

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