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Question
Electrovalent compounds are held together by ______.
Options
electrostatic forces of attraction
van der Waals force
Both electrostatic forces of attraction and van der Waals force
covalent forces
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Solution
Electrovalent compounds are held together by electrostatic forces of attraction.
Explanation:
Electrovalent (ionic) compounds are formed by opposite charges (positive cations and negative anions) which are held firmly by strong electrostatic forces.
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