Question

Which is more basic li2O or Na2O? Argue.

Answer 1

Answer:

Na20 is more basic

Explanation:

Na is more reactive than Li due to decrease in ionisation energy down the group of periodic table

so Na2O is more basic

Answer 2

Answer:

Na2O is more basic when compared to li2O.

Explanation:

As the basic character is directly dependent on metallic character, if metallic character increases, the basic character increases. As basic character increases down the group, the oxides of sodium called is more basic compared to .