Answer the following question given this paragraph: 

Sodium is a highly reactive metal, and chlorine is a poisonous gas (see Figure below ). The compound they synthesize has very different properties. It is table salt, which is neither reactive nor poisonous. In fact, salt is a necessary component of the human diet.


Q: Sodium and chlorine combine to make what?

 Choices:

- gold

- seawater

- iron

- salt

A:
salt
