An element A from group 14 of the periodic table combines with an element B from group 16.
(i) What type of chemical bond is formed?

(ii) Give the formula of the compound formed.


(i) An element A from group 14 of the periodic table combines with an element B from group 16. A covalent bond is formed between these two non-metals.

(ii) The formula of the compound formed is AB2 as 1 atom of element A combines with 2 atoms of element B by sharing of electrons.

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