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Ionic bond is formed when transfer of electrons takes place between two atoms.

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When a chemical bond is formed as a result of the transfer of an electron from an atom of one element to an atom of another element it is called as an ionic bond. This bond can also be named as an electrovalent bond.
Example: Ionic bond is formed between sodium and chloride to form sodium chloride compound.

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