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When an electron is transferred from a sodium atom (a metal) to a chlorine atom (a nonmetal), the sodium atom transforms into a positive ion (Na+), while the chlorine atom transforms into a negative ion (Cl-).
When an electron is transferred from a sodium atom (a metal) to a chlorine atom (a nonmetal), the sodium atom transforms into a positive ion (Na+), while the chlorine atom transforms into a negative ion (Cl-).
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When an electron is transferred from a sodium atom to a chlorine atom, sodium becomes a positive ion (Na+), and chlorine becomes a negative ion (Cl-).