Sodium (Na) and chlorine (Cl) combine together to form table salt (sodium chloride). Looking at the periodic table, which element would you predict could sodium combine within a way most similarly to chlorine?

A. iodine (I)

B. argon (Ar)

C. potassium (K)

D. magnesium (Mg)

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9 April, 20:25

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Hawk · Answer 1

Iodine as it is in the same group as chlorine

Gloria Miller · Answer 2

A. Iodine (falls in the same group as chlorine)

Sodium (Na) and chlorine (Cl) combine together to form table salt (sodium chloride). Looking at the periodic table, which element would you predict could sodium combine within a way most similarly to chlorine?A. iodine (I)B. argon (Ar)C. potassium (K)D. magnesium (Mg)