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When sodium atoms and chlorine atoms interact, the sodium atoms are converted to positively charged cations and the chlorine atoms are converted to negatively charged anions. The cations and anions to which the atoms have been converted are held together by mutual electrostatic charge attractions.

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Q: What type of bond holds sodium and cholride atoms together when sodium atoms interact with chlorine atoms?
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