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in terms of electrons, what happens when sodium oxide is formed?

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When metals react with non-metals, electrons are transferred from the metal atoms to the non-metal atoms, forming ions. ... Consider reactions between metals and non-metals, for example, Sodium + chlorine = sodium chloride. Magnesium + oxygen = magnesium oxide.

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