Identify the word needed to complete the sentence. Ionic bonds are formed by the ____________ of electrons.

Ionic bonds form between metals and _____.

A covalent bond is formed whenever two atoms ______ electrons.Group of answer choicessharekeep theirgainlose

Identify the types of elements that form ionic bonds.

Which of the following properly describes a step in the process of forming an ionic bond?AA metal atom gains electrons and becomes a negative ion.BA nonmetal atom gains electrons and becomes a positive ion.CA nonmetal atom loses electrons and becomes a negative ion.DA metal atom loses electrons and becomes a positive ion.

Select the statement that is true about ionic bonding:Group of answer choicesIonic bonds are formed between two non-metalsIonic bonds involve electron transfer between a cation and anionIonic bonds are formed by sharing of electrons