Free Notes for Class 5–12 | CBSE | 24x7 Access
Home Schools Pricing
Log in Get Started
Class 10 Science Medium Mcq English Medium

Compounds formed by the transfer of electrons from a metal to a non-metal are known as

Question
Compounds formed by the transfer of electrons from a metal to a non-metal are known as
Covalent compounds
Ionic or electrovalent compounds
Metallic compounds
Organic compounds
Answer
Ionic or electrovalent compounds
Detailed Explanation
Such compounds, formed by electron transfer, are called ionic or electrovalent compounds.
Metals, in their pure state, generally have Science · Metals and Non-metals The shining nature of a freshly cut metal surface is called Science · Metals and Non-metals The ability of metals to be beaten into thin sheets is called Science · Metals and Non-metals The most malleable metals, according to the chapter, are Science · Metals and Non-metals

Want the full Science question bank?

Log in for free to unlock practice tests, notes, and an AI tutor for Class 10.

Get started free