Which of these does not occur when a sodium atom transfers an electron to a chlorine atom?
a. The sodium atom becomes a positively charged ion.
b. The positive and negative ions will attract each other, forming a crystal if no water is present.
c. The ions will separate in the presence of water.
d. There is a mutual sharing of the electrons between the sodium and chlorine atoms.
Answer: d. There is a mutual sharing of the electrons between the sodium and chlorine atoms.
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