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Sodium reacts chemically with chlorine to form sodiumchloride. Is sodium chloride a mixture or a compound?
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A mixture is a material system made up of two or more different substances which are mixed but are not combined chemically. A compound is a substance formed when two or more chemical elements are chemically bonded together. Show more…
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