Question

name one ore of sodium.name the sodium compound present in this ore and write the chemical formula.

Answer 1

rock salt
sodium
sodium chloride
nacl

Answer 2

Sodium can be extracted from liquefied sodium chloride in a Down's cell. The sodium chloride gets blended with calcium chloride for lowering its high melting point.

These two elements are kept apart by a steel gauze within the cell. The sodium compound present in this ore is Sodium chloride(common salt) and this compound can be deciphered by the formula of NaCl