The bond formed by transferring electrons from one atom to another is called
A
Ionic bond
B
Covalent bond
C
Metallic bond
D
None of these
Correct Answer: Ionic bond
Ionic bonding is the complete transfer of valence electron(s) between atoms.It is a type of chemical bond that generates two oppositely charged ions.
In ionic bonds, the metal loses electrons to become a positively charged cation, whereas the nonmetal accepts those electrons to become a negatively charged anion