Potassium chloride (KCI) is a compound formed when K transfers an electron to CI. What kind of bond holds KCl together?

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Kris Caceres
Sep 15, 2016

Ionic bond

Explanation:

Ionic bonds refer to the electrostatic forces that exist between ions of opposite charges. These bonds are formed when there is a transfer of electrons from one atom to another. In this case, potassium atom transfers an electron to Chlorine.

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