Question

When metals combine with non-metals then:

i) Ionic compounds are formed

ii) covalent compounds are formed

iii) electrons are transferred

iv) metals form anions and non-metals form cations.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Ionic bonds form when a nonmetal and a metal exchange electrons, while covalent bonds form when electrons are shared between two nonmetals. An ionic bond is a type of chemical bond formed through an electrostatic attraction between two oppositely charged ions.