| Atomic Number of Sodium |
11 |
| Atomic Symbol of Sodium |
Na |
| Atomic Weight of Sodium |
22.99 |
| Color of Sodium |
gray white |
| Density of Sodium |
.968 g/cubic centimeter |
| Melting Point of Sodium |
98 degrees C / 208 degrees F |
| Boiling Point of Sodium |
883 degrees C / 1621 degrees F |
| Sodium State At Room Temp |
solid |
| Classification of Sodium |
metallic |
| Date Sodium Was Discovered |
1807 |
| Facts on Sodium |
Sodium is an alkali metal and highly reactive element.
Sodium combines with Chlorine to form NaCl or common table salt.
Sodium is a really good conductor of heat.
Sodium is a vital element in the human body and must be ingested regularly.
IT is an electrolyte and used in balancing water in the body. |
