1. Sodium By: Shakiyah Woods

2. A Little something something! Symbol – Na Atomic # - 11 Atomic Mass- 22.98977 amu

3. Random’s! Color - silvery white Odor - doesn't have any particular scent

4. Group 1 Period 3 Usual charge

5. Boiling Point Sodium boils at 552.9 degrees C 826.05005 degrees K

6. Melting Point Sodium Melts at 97.8 degrees C 370.95 degrees K

7. Most Abundant Physical state

8. Sodium has eleven (11) Protons, neutrons & electrons!

9. Valence Electrons Sodium has one valence Electron!

10. Electron Configuration

11. How did it get its name? From the English word “soda”. Taken from Latin word “sodanum”

12. How abundant is sodium?

13. Who discovered sodium? Sir Humphrey Davy 1807 pioneer in the field of electrolysis. passing an electric current through molten sodium hydroxide. Na was first published by Jöns Jakob Berzelius in his system of atomic symbols

14. Common uses Sodium is an essential element for life (including human) plant species. Table salt “dietary inorganic macro-mineral” (animals)