Question

c. atoms want 8 protons
d. atoms want 8 total particles

1. how do ionic bonds form?

a. sharing electrons
b. transferring electrons
c. sharing protons
d. transferring neutrons

1. what is a molecule?

a. a single atom
b. a group of bonded atoms
c. a type of ion
d. a metal element

1. how do ionic bonds form?

Explanation:

1. Ionic bonds form when one atom donates electrons to another, resulting in charged ions that attract each other.
2. A molecule is defined as a group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.

Answer:

1. B. Transferring electrons
2. B. A group of bonded atoms