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Ionic compounds are formed most easily with

A

low electron affinity, high ionisation energy

B

high electron affinity, low ionisation energy

C

low electron affinity, low ionisation energy

D

high electron affinity, high ionisation energy

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Formation of ionic bond is favoured by
(i) low ionisation potential of metal.
(ii) greater value of electron affinity of non-metal.
(iii) higher value of lattice energy of resulting ionic compound.
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