Answer:
Sodium chloride is an ionic solid in
which the\[N{{a}^{+}}\] and \[C{{l}^{-}}\] ions have strong columbic forces of
attraction. But sodium is a metallic solid in which the attractive forces are
comparatively weak. Therefore, melting point of sodium chloride is more than
that of sodium.
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