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Explain why the sodium ions and chloride ions are attracted to eachother

Explain why the sodium ions and chloride ions are attracted to eachother
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Explain why the sodium ions and chloride ions are attracted to eachother

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It is because the sodium cations has a charge of +1 and the chloride anions has a charge of -1. This therefore attracts them to each other to form a bond
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