Na
Sodium
Facts about Sodium
Atomic Number: 11
Atomic Weight: 22.990
Melting Point: 370.95 K (97.80°C or 208.04°F)
Boiling Point: 1156 K (883°C or 1621°F)
Density: 0.97 grams per cubic centimeter
Group Name: Alkali Metal
Cost: 15-20 cents for a pound
My Sologin was Just add water for explosive results
Other Facts about Soidum
1. Sodium is the 6 most common element on earth
2. It makes up about 3% of the earths crust
3. It mixes very easy with other elements
4. Its used from makeing salt to titanium
5. It can never be found just as sodium in nature since its very reactive
6. It will ignite when in water and explode if enough is dropped in
7. At room temperatures its soft enough to cut through with a knife
8. If you want to rember sodium just think about batman since it's symbol is Na
Origins of Sodium
The word sodium is thought to orginaly to come from the Arabic word Suda
Citetations
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/davy_humphrey.shtml
http://education.jlab.org/itselemental/ele011.html
https://www.hobart.k12.in.us/ksms/PeriodicTable/sodium.htm
http://www.livescience.com/28820-sodium.html
http://chemistry.about.com/od/elementfacts/a/10-Sodium-Facts.htm