When a Na atom loses an electron to a Cl atom, the two atoms have opposite charges and are attracted to one another. What is the

Question

3 years ago

5

name of the bond that forms between these two atoms?

1 answer:

ahrayia [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-13T14:17:16+03:00

7 0

Answer:

Ionic bond

Explanation:

When Na loses an electron, it becomes positive ion.

When Cl gains an electron, it becomes negative ion.

The electrostatic attraction between these ions is an ionic bond.