Problemas
What is the correct name for Na_(2)O A Disodium monoxide B Sodium (II) Oxide C Sodium dioxide D Sodium Oxide
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Eduardo
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The correct name for
is D) Sodium Oxide.Explanation:- Sodium (Na) is a metal with a +1 oxidation state.- Oxygen (O) is a nonmetal with a -2 oxidation state.- In the compound
, there are two sodium atoms (Na) and one oxygen atom (O).- The correct name for this compound is Sodium Oxide, as it consists of sodium and oxygen atoms in a 2:1 ratio.The other options are incorrect:A) Disodium monoxide is not the correct name for
.B) Sodium (II) Oxide is not the correct name, as sodium does not have a +2 oxidation state in this compound.C) Sodium dioxide is not the correct name, as the compound does not contain two oxygen atoms.Therefore, the correct name for
is D) Sodium Oxide.