Question

1. Sodium chloride is an ionic compound. Why?
2. The reaction between solutions of silver nitrate and sodium chloride is a precipitation reaction
Explain.​

Answer 1

Answer:

• yeah it is an ionic compound as a metal and nonmetal reacts

Answer 2

Answer:

I can answer only 1.no

sodium chloride(NaCL) is a typical ionic compound.. sodium has 1 electron in it's outermost shell and chloride has 7 electrons. it is easiest for sodium to lose it electron and from a+1 ion and for and for chloride to gain a-1 ion.