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 Sodium is an element found on the periodic table. Its is a metal found in group one and period three. Its atomic number is 11 and it has a relative atomic mass of 22.99. The symbol for sodium on the periodic table is Na. In its ionic state it has a +2 charge and can form both ionic or covalent bonds.  
Sodium is an element found on the [[Periodic table|periodic table]]. It is a [[Metal|metal]] found in group one and period three. Its atomic number is 11 and it has a relative [[Atomic mass|atomic mass]] of 22.99. The symbol for sodium on the [[Periodic table|periodic table]] is Na. In its ionic&nbsp;state it has a&nbsp;+2 charge and can form both [[Ionic|ionic]] or [[Covalent_bond|covalent]] bonds <ref>Alberts, B., Johnson, A., Lewis, J., Kaff, M., Roberts, K. and Walter P. (2008) Molecular Biology of the Cell Fifth Edition. Abingdon: Garland Science.</ref>&nbsp;<ref>Neuss,G.,(2007)Chemistry for the IB diploma Second Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press</ref>.  


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Alberts, B., Johnson, A., Lewis, J., Kaff, M., Roberts, K. and Walter P. (2008) Molecular Biology of the Cell Fifth Edition. Abingdon: Garland Science.
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Neuss,G.,(2007)Chemistry for the IB diploma Second Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press

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Sodium is an element found on the periodic table. It is a metal found in group one and period three. Its atomic number is 11 and it has a relative atomic mass of 22.99. The symbol for sodium on the periodic table is Na. In its ionic state it has a +2 charge and can form both ionic or covalent bonds [1] [2].

References

  1. Alberts, B., Johnson, A., Lewis, J., Kaff, M., Roberts, K. and Walter P. (2008) Molecular Biology of the Cell Fifth Edition. Abingdon: Garland Science.
  2. Neuss,G.,(2007)Chemistry for the IB diploma Second Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press