Question

sodium is a metal and chlorine is a gas. is sodium chloride (table salt) either a gas or a metal like the elements its made of? no, it has completely different properties yes

Explanation:

When elements combine to form a compound, the compound has its own unique set of properties different from the elements that make it up. Sodium chloride is a stable ionic - compound with properties distinct from sodium (a metal) and chlorine (a gas).

Answer:

no, it has completely different properties