In the formation of a compound XY₂ atom X gives one electron to each Y atom. What is the nature of bond in XY₂? Give two properties of XY₂.

Academic Chemistry NCERT Class 10

The nature of the bond in XY₂ is ionic as it is formed by the transfer of electrons.

Given below are its properties :

Ionic compounds are generally crystalline solids.
Ionic compounds are melting and boiling point high.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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