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How many electrons are transferred in the kind of bond between sodium and chloride IN NaCL?

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Answer:

1

Step-by-step explanation:

Sodium has only one electron in its outer energy level, while Chlorine needs one electron to complete its own outer energy level. So Sodium provides Chlorine with that electron in what is called a ionic bond

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