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Na is the symbol for the element sodium (an atom).

Cl is the symbol for the element chlorine (an atom).

Since there are no subscripts it means that the elements bond in a 1 to 1 ratio.

This means in one molecule of salt one sodium atom is bound to one chloride atom.

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