Sodium Facts
Sunday August 27, 2006
Did you know the metal sodium floats on water? Sodium may spontaneously ignite in water, too, though it usually won't ignite in air. It's a relatively abundant element, making up ~2.6% of the earth's crust. Learn more...


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Your Chemistry.about site is really very useful. For students, and for teachers ( like me ).
The determination of Avogadro’s number is interesting as an experiment and the calculation provides an excellent exercise. But may I suggest that you revise the description of the experimental protocol? It is rather confusing in its present form.
Kind regards,
Dr Hans Kleinen Hammans
Geert Groote College, Amsterdam, Nl.
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