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Metal cations are atoms that have a positive charge. What type of bond is metal cation likely to form?

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A metal cation is likely to form an Ionic bond.

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Answer:

An ionic bond

Explanation:

An M⁺ cation will be attracted to an X⁻ anion.

The bond formed by a cation-anion attraction is an ionic bond.

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