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What kind of bond is between a halogen and an alkali metal
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What kind of bond is between a halogen and an alkali metal

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It’s an ionic bond because Alkali metals tend to lose one electron and form ions with a single positive charge
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Alkali metals tend to lose one electron and form ions with a single positive charge. They form ionic compounds (salts) in reaction with the halogens (alkali halides).
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