Which of the given element will form an ionic compound with fluorine: $A l o r P$ ?

A l

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P

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Both A and B

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A $A l$
As $A l$ is a metal so it will form ionic compound $A l F_{3}$ with fluorine while $P$ forms covalent compound with $F .$

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