+An **ionic salt** is a chemical compound formed from the powerful electrostatic attraction, an [ionic bond](/wiki/ionic_bond), between oppositely charged ions. Typically, these are formed when a [metal](/wiki/metal) cation meets a nonmetal anion, creating crystalline solids.
+## See also
+- [Cation](/wiki/cation)
+- [Anion](/wiki/anion)
+- [Electrolyte](/wiki/electrolyte)
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