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if sodium is in a compound, it will not be in natural state. natural state implies that it is a pure element. ie not a compound
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Why are alkali metal such as sodium not found in nature?
Sodium (Na) is a highly reactive element so it cannot be found in free state but we can have it in compound form like NaCl.
What color is sodium in its natural state?
Silvery white
Which compound conducts electricity only in the molten state?
Sodium Bromide
Why is metallic sodium not found in nature?
Sodium is highly reactive and never exists in free state. It is always found in the combined state.
Is sodium naturally found?
Since sodium is quite reactive it is always found in chemical combination with one or more other elements, most commonly chlorine. This is sodium chloride, the principal ingredient in common table salt.
What state does sodium is naturally found in?
solid
Is copper found in its natural state?
yes, the natural state is metal.
What compounds are generally only found in the solid state at room temperature?
Sodium chloride is a compound which is a solid at room temperature.
What is the oxidation state of bromine in NaBr?
Bromine is in +5 oxidation state, oxygen is -2 and sodium is +1.
Which state is natural gas found in?
Natural gas is a gas.
What is the oxidation number of Na in NaAlH4?
Sodium has +1 in every compound. It has zero number in pure state.
What state symbol is used to show that sodium chloride is aqueous?
The symbol (aq) is used to denote that sodium chloride (or any other compound) is in aqueous medium.
