How does ionic bonding take place?
A. Two non-metallic elements of different kinds form strong forces of attraction.
B. Two non-metallic element of the same kind form strong forces of attraction.
C. A non-metallic element like fluorine is attracted to a metallic element like sodium.
D. A metallic element like sodium transfers an electron to a non-metallic element like fluorine.
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D. A metallic element like sodium transfers an electron to a non-metallic element like fluorine.