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Sodium is an element in table salt (NaCl). Salt is abundant, for example, in sea water (i.e., all around the earth).

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The number of protons: 11.

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Q: What makes sodium different from any other element?
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What is in the sodium element?

what other other thing can the element sodium do


Why is an iron atom a different element than a sodium atom?

An iron atom is a different element than a sodium atom because it has a different ground state electron configuration. In fact, any atom that differs from any other atom in ground state electron configuration is a different element.


What sodium compound makes bromine?

Bromine is an element and can't be "made" from any other element (except by a nuclear reaction). However, since the question asks for a sodium compound, one possibility is sodium bromide, which can be melted and electrolyzed to form bromine at the anode.


What makes oxygen element different from other element?

It is the same for each and every element, it's the number of protons in the nucleus of one atom of the element.


Which notations represent different isotopes of the element sodium?

Sodium-23 and Sodium-22 are two isotopes of sodium. Na-23 is the only stable isotope of Sodium. Na-22 is one of the two isomers (the other of which is Na-24).


Which element couse difficulties in flame tests of other elements?

sodium


Sodium has the electron configuration of which other element?

fluoride


In sodium fluoride sodium has the electron configuration of which other element?

Sodium fluoride has electron and ionic elements. This is taught in science.


What element can combine with almost all of the other elements?

Sodium


What is the basic material that makes up all matter and is different from any other in its atomic structure?

Element


What type of compound is sodium?

Sodium, as in the element Na, is not a compound.Salt, on the other hand, such as table salt, is NaCl.


What part of an element atom makes it different from other element?

Its protons. The atom changes depending on how many protons it has. See also atomic number.