It's because it is pure sodium. And that is typically how pure sodium is named. When we see sodium in it's most common form to us, it is a component of table salt, which is a white/clear crystal, and it is not malleable, or ductile, and bears no resemblance to a metal.
why does everyone call it sodium metal here.
sodium is always a metal...
Im2good4u2nv 3 years ago
It's because it is pure sodium. And that is typically how pure sodium is named. When we see sodium in it's most common form to us, it is a component of table salt, which is a white/clear crystal, and it is not malleable, or ductile, and bears no resemblance to a metal.
jkingiv 3 years ago