6. How does ionic bonding take place?
A. Two non-metallic elements of different kinds form strong intermolecular forces of attraction.
B. Two non-metallic elements of the same kind form strong intermolecular forces of attraction.
C. A non-metallic element like fluorine is attracted to a nonmetallic element like oxygen.
D. A metallic element like magnesium transfers an electron to a non-metallic element like chlorine.
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Answer:
The answer is letter D.
Explanation:
Ionic bond is when there's a transfer of electrons between a nonmetal and metal. And because F has 7 valence electrons, Na which has 1 valence electron has to transfer its electron to