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Q: Why do sodium and chlorine combine so easily?
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What element is combined with chlorine in common salt?

Common salt, or table salt is sodium chloride, so you would combine sodium with chlorine.


What is the difference between chlorine and sodium chlorine?

Sodium chloride is the chemical way of writing it whereas chlorine sodium is simply listing the names of the atoms in the combination. When you name a compound, you name the anion followed by the cation. In this case Sodium (Na) is the anion and Chlorine (Cl) is the cation. So when you combine the two atoms you get Na+Cl->NaCl or Sodium Chloride.


Where is chlorine located in body?

Chlorine is very active element. It readily combine with any organic matter. So you do not find free chlorine in your body. You find the chlorine as sodium chloride out side the cells. You find double amount of chlorine in, potassium chloride, that is present inside the cells.


Sodium and pure chlorine are so dangerous?

how is this possible when pure sodium and chlorine are so dangerous


What two elements are never found as elements in nature because they combine so easily with other substances?

Sodium and lithium.


Will calcium bond with chlorine and sodium?

Calcium will bond with chlorine, but not with sodium. Sodium is a metal like calcium, so they will not bond with each other.


Is there chlorine in salt?

it official name is sodium CHLORIDE. i guess so.


Which two elements are in sodium chloride?

i believe its commonly known as table salt


Why is pure gold more likely to be found in the ground than pure sodium?

Gold does not easily bond with other elements found in the earth. However, sodium bonds quite easily with other common elements such as nitrogen and chlorine, so to find pure sodium is unlikely.


Is salt purely sodium?

salt's chemical formula is NaCl wherein Na is Sodium and Cl is Chlorine so salt contains Sodium and Chlorine.


What two atoms compose salt?

if you have periodic table of elements it will help alot. anyways salt is NaCL the Na stands for sodium and the CL stands for chlorine so it is that


What chemicals does salt include?

table salt is sodium chloride, so sodium and chlorine