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Offline oakthomas

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Why is NaBr an ionic bond?
« on: December 03, 2020, 08:50:06 PM »
I thought ionic bonds were between two metals. But since Br in a nonmetal, why is NaBr still considered ionic?

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Re: Why is NaBr an ionic bond?
« Reply #1 on: December 03, 2020, 08:52:16 PM »
You are using the wrong definition of an ionic bond.

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Re: Why is NaBr an ionic bond?
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