Facts About Magnesium and Sodium
Interesting Facts
- Magnesium ions are present in every chlorophyll of every green plant .
- Controlling Magnesium fire by pouring water on it will result in explosions.
- 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
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining
By Electrolysis Process, Mining
Who Discovered
Joseph Black
Humphry Davy
Discovery
In 1755
In 1807
Abundance In Earth's Crust