Chemistry-(general)
NEET Chemistry (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 11
Assertion (A): Ionic bonds are formed due to electrostatic attraction between ions.
Reason (R): Formation of NaCl involves transfer of electrons from Na to Cl, resulting in Na+ and Cl− ions.
A
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true, but R is false.
D
A is false.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The NCERT context describes how ionic bonds form due to electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions, as seen in the formation of NaCl where electrons are transferred from Na to Cl.
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