SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A compound that consists of positive and negative ions:
A
an ionic compound
B
a covalent compound
C
a neutral compound
D
a base compound
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An ionic compound is a compound composed of positively and negatively charged ions that are electrostatically attracted. Ionic compounds are formed when metal atoms like sodium react with nonmetal atoms like chlorine. During the reaction, the metal atoms lose electrons and the nonmetal atoms gain electrons.

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