Question

(a) State the nature of compounds formed when group
17 elements combine with (i) metals (ii) non-metals.​

Answer 1

Answer:

i) 17th group elements are non metals .

so ,

metal + non metal= salt +hydrogen

This forms a ionic bond, then it means it forms a ionic compound .

II) Non metal reacts with another non metal it forms a covalent bond.

So it forms a covalent compound