Question

multiple choice question
the force of attraction between the opposite charges of the lons in an lonic compound is called a(n) ______ bond.
covalent
ionic
triple
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Explanation:

An ionic bond is formed by the electrostatic force of attraction between oppositely - charged ions (cations and anions) in an ionic compound. A covalent bond is formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms. A triple bond is a type of covalent bond where three pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms.

Answer:

ionic