Question

Which type of bond are there between atoms of potassium and chloride when they form a crystal of potassium chloride?

• A. Hydrogen bond
• B. Ionic bond
• C. Polar covalent bond
• D. Nonpolar covalent bond
• E. Metallic bond

Answer 1

The correct option is B Ionic bond

Ionic bond is there between atoms of potassium and chlorine when they form a crystal of potassium chloride.
$K^{+}+C{l}^{-}\to KCl$
Ionic bond is the electrostatic force of attraction between oppositely charge ions.