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Explain formation of electrovalent compound is a redox reaction.
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Solution
The formation of electrovalent compounds involves the transfer of electrons. Electropositive atoms lose electrons and go through oxidation, whereas electronegative atoms receive electrons and undergo reduction. Therefore, the production of electrovalent compounds is a redox reaction.
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