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Is sodium a non metal or a metal?

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Sodium hydroxide, or NaOH, is neither a metal or a non-metal. It is an ionic compound.

It is composed of sodium, which is a metal, and oxygen and hydrogen which are non-metals.

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Sodium is a group 1A metal with symbol Na on the periodic table.

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NaOH is a very strong base which will completely dissosociate into Na + and -OH ions, which means it is a strong electrolyte

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Na is sodium, which is a metal

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Na2O is a Metal oxide.

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Na, sodium, is an alkali metal.

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