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Element X is strongly electropositive and element Y is strongly electronegative. Both are univalent. The compound formed woulde be 

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Chemistry Chemical Bonding Engineering Entrance Exam
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Element X is strongly electropositive and element Y is strongly electronegative. Both are univalent. The compound formed woulde be 

Options
A

XY

Correct
B

X- Y+ 

C

X-Y

D

X🡢Y

Solution

X loses one electron whereas Y gains it in the bond formation .

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