Facts About Cesium and Sodium
Facts
Interesting Facts
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- At room temperature Sodium metal is very soft as it can be chopped down into pieces with butter knife.
- The most common compound of Sodium is NaCl (Salt).
Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
By Electrolysis Process, Mining
History
Who Discovered
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff
Humphry Davy
Discovery
In 1860
In 1807
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
8 * 10-8 %
24
2 * 10-3 %
6
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000008 %
20
~0.004 %
6
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %
38
0.55 %
6
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %
35
2.30 %
5
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
17
1.10 %
1
Abundance In Humans
0.00 %
17
0.14 %
3
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