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The common name for Sodium Chloride is table salt.
But salt and Sodium are not the same thing.
There is no real "common" name for Sodium itself, but I assume you mean Sodium Chloride.
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∙ 12y agoThe Latin name for "sodium" is "natrium". Incidentally, the Japanese for sodium is also "natrium".
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∙ 11y agoNa is the chemical symbol and sodium is the chemical name.
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∙ 9y agoNatrium (Na)
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∙ 10y agoancient name for sodium
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∙ 16y agoLatin: natrium.
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What is the chemical name for the element sodium Na?
Na is the chemical symbol for sodium. Na is from the word natrium, which is Latin for sodium carbonate.
Where did the name sodium come from?
named after soda (Na2CO3) ----
What is the other name for sodium?
It's commonly called water glass or liquid glass.
Why sodium is called sodium?
It's name in lots of languages is natrium, e.g. in German. Both names are 19th century Latin and have been used in English. Also French use sodium. Sodium is related to soda, and natrium to natron, both being natural Na containing compounds known long before the isolation of Na in 1807. "Natron" is either a development of Greek "nitron", or Arabic "natrun", both from Egyptian "netjeri".
What is the symbol for sodium-?
The symbol for sodium is Na (from the Latin word "natrium").
What is the latin name and chemical symbol of sodium?
Sodium (Anglo) = Na = natrium (Latin, Dutch)
What is the Greek Latin name of the sodium?
natrium
Why does the element sodium has Na as its symbol?
The Latin name for sodium is natrium.
What elements symbol is derived from the Latin word Natrium?
Na, the symbol for sodium. Natrium is the Latin name of sodium.
What is sodium's chemical abbreviation?
Na-short for Natrium (Latin Name for Sodium)
Why Na is the short form of sodium?
"Na" comes from the Latin name for sodium, "natrium".
What is the latin name origin of sodium?
It is natrium, thus the Na for the chemical symbol for sodium.
What is the chemical name for the element sodium Na?
Na is the chemical symbol for sodium. Na is from the word natrium, which is Latin for sodium carbonate.
Why is sodium based on a latin name?
It is a convention between chemists.
Which metal's Latin name is natrium?
Sodium; the chemical symbol is Na.
Why is sodium not applicable?
The symbol of sodium Na is derived from its Latin name Natrium. Since the periodic table was devised in the times when Latin was prevalent, the symbol came to be Na.
Is natrium a metal?
Natrium is the latin name for sodium which is group1 alkali metal
