Q.

Statement-1: Sodium chloride formed by the action of chlorine gas on sodium metal is a stable compound. 

Statement-2: Sodium and chloride ions acquire octet in sodium chloride formation.

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a

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.

b

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

c

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.

d

 Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.

 

answer is A.

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Sodium chloride Na+Clis stable ionic compound because both Na+ and Clions have complete octate in outermost shell.

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