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which compound contains ionic bonds? a. c_(2)h_(6) b. pcl_(5) c. ca_(3)n_(2) d. sf_(2)

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Which compound contains ionic bonds? A. C_(2)H_(6) B. PCl_(5) C. Ca_(3)N_(2) D. SF_(2)

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Answer

### C.

Explanation

## Step1: Identify Ionic Bonds### Ionic bonds typically occur between metals and non-metals. They involve the transfer of electrons, resulting in the formation of ions.## Step2: Analyzing Each Compound### A. : Contains covalent bonds (non-metallic elements only).### B. : Contains covalent bonds (non-metallic elements only).### C. : Calcium (metal) and nitrogen (non-metal) form ionic bonds.### D. : Contains covalent bonds (non-metallic elements only).