what type of bond occurs between a metal and a nonmetal?

a. metallic bond
b. Ionic bond
c. hydrogen bond
d. covalent bond

1 answer

The type of bond that occurs between a metal and a nonmetal is:

b. Ionic bond

Ionic bonds form when one atom (typically a metal) donates an electron to another atom (typically a nonmetal), resulting in the formation of charged ions that attract each other.