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Draw and describe the formation of an ionic bond in NaCl.

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Answered by ItsUDIT
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A chlorine atom has the electron configuration 1s² 2s²2p⁶ 3s²3p⁵. It can achieve a noble gas configuration by gaining an electron. If Na gives an electron to Cl, we get an Na⁺ ion and a Cl⁻ ion. ... The positive and negative ions attract each other to form the ionic bonds in sodium chloride..........

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Answered by s201418
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A chlorine atom has the electron configuration 1s² 2s²2p⁶ 3s²3p⁵. It can achieve a noble gas configuration by gaining an electron. If Na gives an electron to Cl, we get an Na⁺ ion and a Cl⁻ ion. ... The positive and negative ions attract each other to form the ionic bonds in sodium chloride

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