Question

Based on its position on the periodic table sodium is a solid at room temperature

Answer 1

True

Explanation:

The position of sodium on the periodic table makes the element a solid at room temperature is very correct.

• Sodium is an elements with 11 electrons in its shell.
• It is located in group 1 on the periodic table because it contains an outer valence electron.
• In a free state Na metal, the atoms exhibit metallic bonding.
• Metallic bonding is responsible for the solid nature of this alkali metal at room temperature.
• It is highly reactive because it has just one valence electron.
• Metals are usually found left of the periodic table.

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