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23 November, 09:42

Sodium atom

Sodium has an atomic number of 11. Which atom would form an ionic bond with a sodium atom?

Select one:

a. Helium atom

b. chloride atom

c. Carbon atom

d. oxygen atom

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  1. 23 November, 09:53
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    I think the answer would be c
  2. 23 November, 10:03
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    Option b) Chloride atom. Because sodium is electropositive and chloride is electronegative. Chloride tends to accept electrons easily and Sodium tends to donate his electron (+1) easily. That makes the the perfect ionic partner.
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