Sodium Oxide
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Key Stage 3
Meaning
Sodium Oxide is a solid (at room temperature) chemical compound with the formula Na2O.
About Sodium Oxide
- Sodium Oxide is a base.
- Sodium Oxide reacts with acids to produce a Sodium salt and water.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Sodium Oxide is a solid (STP) chemical compound with the formula Na2O.
About Sodium Oxide
- Sodium Oxide is a base.
- Sodium Oxide is held together by ionic bonds.
- Sodium Oxide has a giant ionic structure.
- Sodium Oxide reacts with acids to produce a Sodium salt and water.
- Hydrochloric Acid + Sodium Oxide → Sodium Chloride + Water
- 2HCl + Na2O → 2NaCl + H2O
- Sulphuric Acid + Sodium Oxide → Sodium Sulphate + Water
- H2SO4 + Na2O → Na2SO4 + H2O
- Nitric Acid + Sodium Oxide → Sodium Nitrate + Water
- 2HNO3 + Na2O → 2NaNO3 + H2O