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With which element will sodium form an ionic bond? *

A) magnesium
B) fluorine
C) calcium
D) copper

User Soof Golan
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The answer to this question is B.
User Thenguyenit
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The answer is B. This is because Sodium has 1 valence electron and Fluorine has 7 valence electrons. All elements want 8 valence electrons so they may be stale, like the noble gases are. Hope this helps.
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