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How many electrons are transferred in the iconic bond between sodium abd chlorine in naci?

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Sodium has one electron in its outermost shell while chlorine has seven thus to obtain stable octet and duplet states chlorine and sodium will undergo Electrovalent bond and 7 electrons will be transferred to sodium
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