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Sodium (Na) reacts with chlorine to form sodium chloride (NaCl), which is an ionic substance
Sodium chloride has no charge.
Salt
Chlorine is a pure substance, an element. Sodium is a pure substance, an element. Therefore there can be no Sodium IN Chlorine. The two elements can react together in equal proportions to form a new substance, a compound called Table Salt.
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The attraction between the two are called ionic forces or ionic bonds.
Sodium and chlorine
Chemical bonding
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sodium chloride
Sodium (Na) reacts with chlorine to form sodium chloride (NaCl), which is an ionic substance
Sodium is oxidized to Na+ ion and Chlorine is reduced to Cl- ion. Sodium chloride is the final product.
Sodium chloride is it an entirely different substance with its own unique properties.
Sodium Chloride which is table salt