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It splits into two ions: posive Na+ and negative Cl-

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Is table salt polar non polar or ionic?

Salt is polar. It dissolves in water (also polar). Like dissolves like.


Is salt a molecule or atom?

Neither. Table salt is an ionic compound.


What happens to the molecules of a solid such as a sugar cube when it dissolves in water how does it process differ for an ionic compound such as a table salt?

When a sugar cube dissolves in water, the sugar molecules separate from each other and disperse throughout the water, forming a solution. For an ionic compound like table salt, the ions in the crystal lattice separate and mix with the water molecules, forming a solution with positively charged sodium ions and negatively charged chloride ions dissolved in the water.


Is table salt a covalent compound?

No; it's an ionic compound.


What is true of table salts?

it is an ionic compound


What is table salt a example of?

An ionic compound. All salts are ionic compounds.


Why does table salt Na-Cl dissolve readily in water?

It is an Ionic compound just as water is.


Is nitrogen and iodine ionic or not ionic?

No, it is not Ionic. An ionic compound is a metal and a nonmetal mixed together. If you look at the Periodic Table of elements, you will see that Nitrogen as well as iodine are nonmetals, therfore it cannot be an ionic compound.


Example of ionic compound?

Table salt, or sodium chloride (NaCl), is an example of an ionic compound.


How can you use ionic compound in a sentence?

Table salt, which is sodium chloride, is an ionic compound.


Is salt a solution or a compound?

Table salt NaCl, is a giant ionic compound.


Is an ionic compound salt or sugar?

An ionic compound can be either salt or sugar. Table salt (sodium chloride) is a common example of an ionic compound that is a salt, while table sugar (sucrose) is a covalent compound. Both salt and sugar can consist of ions, but they have different chemical compositions and structures.