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16 May, 13:54

Why the compound containing calcium and chlorine is classified as an ionic compound.

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  1. 16 May, 17:34
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    It contains metal, and non-metal. Metal gives electrons forming positive ion, non-metal takes electrons forming negative ion. So, between metal and non-metal ionic bond is formed
  2. 16 May, 17:47
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    Becuase an ionic compound consist of a metal and a non metal element, which is separated, the metals on the left and the non-metals on the right of the periodic table.
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