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PilotLPTM [1.2K]
2 years ago
6

why is the term "ionic" used when describing compounds formed from a metal element and a nonmetal element?

Chemistry
1 answer:
nordsb [41]2 years ago
8 0
Ionic compounds form when metals transfer valence electrons to nonmetals. Ionic compounds exist as crystals rather than molecules.
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