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trapecia [35]
3 years ago
8

If the atoms in an ionic bond are not sharing electrons, what keeps the atoms together?

Chemistry
1 answer:
faltersainse [42]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Oppositely charged particles attract each other. This attractive force is often referred to as an electrostatic force. An ionic bond is the electrostatic force that holds ions together in an ionic compound.

Explanation:

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