Question
What is an ionic bond? Give two suitable examples explain the difference between ionic and covalent bond.
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S. No.
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Ionic bond
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Covalent bond
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i.
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It is formed by transfer of electrons.
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It is formed by sharing of electrons.
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ii.
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It is formed metal and non metals. e.g.
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It can be formed between two non metals also. e.g.
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Element
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$\mathrm{IE}_1$
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$\mathrm{IE}_2$ |
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I
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403
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2640
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II
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549
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1060
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III
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1142
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2080
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