Ionic bond
Chinese equivalent: 离子键
Ionic bond A chemical bond formed by the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.
Syllabus path: Chemical Theories and Laws › Chemical Bonding and Intermolecular Forces
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Ionic bond A chemical bond formed by the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.
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