What kind of bond is formed when a metal reacts with a nonmetal?

A. Ionic bond
B. Covalent bond
C. Metallic bond
D. Hydrogen bond

Answer: Ionic bond

Additional Information: An ionic bond forms when a metal transfers electrons to a nonmetal.

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