In each drawing, there are lines between each atom and each molecule. What do you think the lines between atoms represents? The lines between molecules?

because of all the things that happen around the us, many people get into arguments which sadly could get physical, but we should actually make a change for that.

nacl or sodium chloride is an ionic compound. this is because an ionic compound pertains to a compound that consists of positively and negatively charged ions. in this case, na (sodium) has a tendency to lose one electron when it reacts with with other atoms, so the resulting sodium ion contains 11 protons and 10 electrons, thus making it positively charged (na+), when chlorine reacts, it usually gains one electron to form an ion called chloride, thus making it negatively charged ( since the ions are oppositely charged, they attract.