Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Structure And Bonding (Section 3 - No. 8)
In the formation of NaCl, what happens to the electrons?
Sodium loses one electron to chlorine.
Chlorine loses one electron to sodium.
Both sodium and chlorine share electrons equally.
No electron transfer occurs.
Explanation
Sodium donates an electron to chlorine to achieve stable electron configurations.
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