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What type of chemical reaction occurs when sodium and chloride combine to form sodium chloride

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It is called an exchange reaction
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When you combine sodium and chloride together to make sodium chloride (table salt) you get a lot of bright light and a lot of heat. This type of reaction is called exothermic.
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