Sodium is a SOFT,SILVERY AND HIGHLY REACTIVE METAL and cannot stay free in nature.It needs to be extracted from Sodium Hydroxide(Caustic Soda) and/or Sodium Chloride(Common Salt) by Castner Process.It has never been heard of to be made artificially.
Sodium oxide is a compound made up of the metal sodium and the nonmetal oxygen. Sodium is a metal, while oxygen is a nonmetal.
Neon is naturally found non-metal
Sodium carbonate is a compound that is not classified as a metal or nonmetal. It is made up of sodium atoms (a metal) and carbon atoms (a nonmetal) bonded together in a compound.
Baking soda is a compound made up of sodium, hydrogen, carbon, and oxygen, so it is not classified as a nonmetal. Sodium is a metal and hydrogen and carbon are nonmetals.
Salts made of a metal and a nonmetal are named this way: [metal] [nonmetal root]-ide Examples: sodium + chlorine = sodium chloride potassium + iodine = potassium iodide Salts made from a metal or other complex cation and a nonmetal or other complex anion are named based on the cation and anion names: ------------------------------- ammonium ion + hydroxide ion = ammonium hydroxide sodium ion + hypochlorite ion = sodium hypochlorite calcium ion + chloride ion = calcium chloride
Salts are made of metal ions and nonmetal ions.
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One example of a compound with three elements including at least one metal is sodium chloride (NaCl), which is made up of sodium (metal), chlorine (non-metal), and oxygen (non-metal). Sodium chloride is commonly known as table salt.
Usually an ionically bonded salt. For Study Island~ binary ionic compound When a metal and a nonmetal react, they produce a binary ionic compound since metals are electropositive in nature and nonmetals are highly electronegative. If the compound contains an elemental metal and nonmetal, the formula is predictable. The metal will donate an electron to the nonmetal and form a binary ionic compound. For example, sodium metal reacts with chlorine gas to form solid sodium chloride. Na (s) + Cl2 (g) NaCl (s)
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No, solid sodium chloride is not a good conductor of electric current because it is an ionic compound. In the solid state, the ions are not free to move and carry electric charge, so it does not conduct electricity well.
The lead of a pencil is made mostly of the nonmetal carbon but the rest of the pencil is neither metal nor nonmetal (except for the bit of metal near the eraser) because it is not an element.