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OpenStudy (tesa12345):

Sodium chloride or table salt is a compound formed when sodium loses its valence electron to chlorine. Which type of bond formation takes place in sodium chloride? Covalent bond Ionic bond Metallic bond

OpenStudy (tesa12345):

its b right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

whats ur doubt

OpenStudy (tesa12345):

uh well i googled it. i think its b.

OpenStudy (tesa12345):

please help me(:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sure! Na(sodium) is a metal right? while Cl( chloride) is not so which option can we rule out?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do you know the definitions of the bonds?

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