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Sodium chloride is made up of a positive sodium ion and a negative chloride ion. Therefore, it is an example of

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Sodium chloride is an example of an ionic compound. An ionic compound is composed of a positively charged cation and a negatively charged anion that are held together by their attractive forces. For table salt, Sodium chloride, Sodium is the cation and Chloride is the anion.
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