Differences bw ionicand covalent compound for class10
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Ionic bond is formed when 1 or more electrons are transferred from one ion to another ion which has higher electronegativity.
Covalent bond is formed when electron is shared between two atoms.
Ionic bonds are formed generally between metal and non metals. For example: NaCl is an ionic compound in which one electron is transferred from Na ion to Cl ion.
Covalent bond is formed between non metals. For example: C4: covalent bonds are found between carbon atoms. Carbon has 2 allotted due to its property of catenation: diamond and graphite.
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