Sodium Is a Highly Reactive Metal and Chlorine Is a Toxic

question 65

Multiple Choice

Sodium is a highly reactive metal and chlorine is a toxic gas, but when they come together the resulting material, sodium chloride (a white solid) , is essential for life. Which of the following is true when sodium and chlorine are brought into contact with one another?

• A)They form a heterogeneous mixture.
• B)They form a homogenous mixture
• C)They form a new element.
• D)They form a compound.

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