What type of bond holds sodium chloride together?

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Correct answer: B. An ionic bond

  1. Step 1: Sodium gives an electron to chlorine. Step 2. The resulting ions attract each other: an ionic bond. Answer: An ionic bond. Why not the others: The other bond types describe shared electrons, a sea of electrons, and a weak attraction between molecules.

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