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SODIUM ION [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
Universal entry(ies)
Na+
formula, see observation
CONT

Sodium is highly reactive, forming a wide variety of compounds with nearly all inorganic and organic anions. It has a valence of +1, and its single valence electron is lost with great ease, yielding the colourless sodium ion (Na+).

OBS

Chemical formula: Na+

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Na+
formula, see observation
CONT

Les nitrates sont en effet des sels très solubles (l'ion nitrate, NO3- est toujours associé à un ion positif comme l'ion sodium Na+ ou l'ion potassium K+ par exemple et se trouve donc dans la nature sous forme de sel).

OBS

pluriel : des ions sodium.

OBS

Chemical formula : Na+

Spanish

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