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What would be the structural formula for sodium fluoride? (NaF)

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Formula and structure: The chemical formula of sodium fluoride is NaF and its molar mass is 41.99 g/mol. It is a simple ionic compound, made of the sodium (Na +) cation and fluoride (F -) anion. The solid salt exists as cubic crystals similar to the crystal structure of sodium chloride (NaCl).

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