how does sodium chloride compound is formed?
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Answer:your answerExplanation:Sodium chloride is formed when sodium atoms interact with chlorine atoms. When this occurs, sodium will donate an electron (which is a negatively-charged particle) to chlorine. This makes sodium slightly positive and chlorine slightly negative.
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- By losing one electron, sodium atom forms a sodium ion (Na+) and by gaining one electron, the chlorine atom forms a chloride ion (Cl-).
- Sodium ion has positive charge whereas chloride ions have negative charge. Thus, sodium chloride is an ionic compound and contains ionic bonds.
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