Strength of an ionic bond is covalent bond.

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An ionic bond is formed when a positive and negative ions come together. The strong electrostatic force of attraction between these ions make the bond stronger. Covalent bonds are formed by sharing of electrons and hence, they are weaker than ionic bonds.

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