An ionic bond is formed when a non-metal and a metal form a bond by transferring electrons.

True

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The correct option is A
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A metallic atom gains stability by loosing, and non metallic atom-by gaining electron/s.

Thus, the interaction between them is that of transfer of electrons, which leads to the formation of ioninc bond/s.

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