Why all metals are ionic compounds?
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Metals form cations that combine with nonmetallic anions or polyatomic anions. Metals lose their valence electrons to the anion or anions so that each will have a filled valence shell. The electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions forms the ionic bond
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Those molecules that consist of charged ions with opposite charges are called IONIC. These ionic compounds are generally solids with high melting points and conduct electrical current. Ionic compounds are generally formed from metal and a non-metal elements.
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