A bottle of Na in solution and a bottle of Cl in solution are mixed together and the water evaporated. What type of bond will be created between the atoms, and what will be the product?

A. ionic bonds; table salt
B. hydrogen bonds; sodium hydroxide
C. covalent bonds; sodium chlorine
D. carbon bonds; carboxyl groups


Answer: A

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