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Which kind of bond would occur between sodium (Na, Group IA) and chlorine (Cl, Group VIIA)?(1 point)
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ionic
ionic

covalent
covalent

metallic
metallic

no bond

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Answered by GPT-4o mini
The kind of bond that would occur between sodium (Na, Group IA) and chlorine (Cl, Group VIIA) is an **ionic** bond. Sodium donates an electron to chlorine, resulting in the formation of Na⁺ and Cl⁻ ions that are held together by electrostatic forces.
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