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Sodium
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Facts

Interesting Facts

  • 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, Mining

History

Who Discovered

Humphry Davy

Discovery

In 1807

Abundance

Abundance In Universe

0.00 %
Rank: 7 (Overall)
0 0.11
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Abundance In Sun

0.00 %
Rank: 6 (Overall)
0 0.1
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Abundance In Meteorites

0.55 %
Rank: 6 (Overall)
0 22
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Abundance In Earth's Crust

2.30 %
Rank: 5 (Overall)
1E-37 8.1
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Abundance In Oceans

1.10 %
Rank: 1 (Overall)
0 1.1
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Abundance In Humans

0.14 %
Rank: 4 (Overall)
0 1.4
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