Sodium oxide
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Sodium oxide is a chemical compound with the formula Na2O. It is used in ceramics and glasses. It is a white solid. However, the compound itself is rarely encountered and instead, the name "sodium oxi
Na 2O
Sodium hydroxide
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Sodium hydroxide, also known as caustic soda and, more generically, as lye, is an inorganic compound with the formula NaOH. It is a white solid ionic compound consisting of sodium cations Na+ and hydr
Sodium oxide
…tetrahedrally coordinated to 4 oxide ions and oxide cubically coordinated to 8 sodium ions. Sodium oxide is produced by the reaction of sodium with sodium hydroxide, sodium peroxide, or sodium nitrite: To the extent that NaOH is contaminated with water, correspondingly greater amounts of sodium are employed. Excess…
Sample of sodium hydroxide as pellets in a watchglass
Hardware stores grade sodium hydroxide to be used as a type of drain cleaner.
Paint stripping with caustic soda
Two industrial fiberglass barrels of caustic-soda