During the formation of ionic bond, _________-transfer takes place from one atom to the others.

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Solution

The transfer of electrons between two atoms for bond formation leads to the formation of an ionic bond. A complete transfer of electrons takes place.

An ionic bond can form due to the loss or gain of electrons.
Hence, the correct answer is the electron.

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