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What type of bond is formed when an atom of potassium transfers an electron to a bromine atom?
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What type of bond is formed when an atom of potassium transfers an electron to a bromine atom?

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A Polar Covalent Bond is created when the shared electrons between atoms are not equally shared. This occurs when one atom has a higher electronegativity than the atom it is sharing with .
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