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What type of chemical bond holds NaCI, an ionic crystal, together?

What type of chemical bond holds NaCI, an ionic crystal, together?-example-1

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ionic

Step-by-step explanation:

Na is a metal, and Cl is a nonmetal, and Na has a + charge, whereas Cl has a - charge, and opposite polarities are attracted to each other, so it's an ionic bond. I onic bonds are also usually made up of metal and nonmetal

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