Question

Choose the predominant type of bonding as ionic, covalent, or metallic for the substance below.

NaCl

Answer 1

Answer: Ionic bond

Explanation: Ionic bonds form when atoms transfer electrons between each other, forming ions that are electrically attracted to each other forming a bond between them. Sodium chloride (NaCl) is a typical ionic compound.

Answer 2

It is ionic bond because of Na valency and it is alkali metal and cl is non metal and it’s valency , they both share electron and make ionic bonding .