The height of each element on this figure represents its electronegativity. Which elements would most likely form an ionic bond? 

A. elements in the middle, like copper (Cu)
B. an element on the left side and an element on the right side of the Periodic Table
C. an element that bonds with itself, like carbon (C)
D. elements on the far right column of the Periodic Table


Answer: B

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