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an electrovalent bond or ionic bond is formed between :
A
Two electronegative atoms
B
Two metals
C
Electropositive and electronegative atoms
D
Two electropositive atoms
Explanation
Ionic bonds are formed by transfer of electrons from an electropositive atom to an electronegative atom.
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