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Why alkali metals only form ionic compounds?
Option: 1
Because of small ions
Option: 2
Because of large ions
Option: 3
Because of large electronegativity
Option: 4
Because of large electron affinity.
Answers (1)
the large ions have the least electronegativity and large electronegativity difference than other ions. So, they form predominantly ionic compounds.
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