In the formation of $NaCl$ from $Na$ and $Cl$,which of the following occurs?

  • A
    Sodium and chlorine both give electrons
  • B
    Sodium and chlorine both accept electrons
  • C
    Sodium loses electron and chlorine accepts electron
  • D
    Sodium accepts electron and chlorine loses electron

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