4. Describe what will you observe and write fully balanced equations when the following are introduced in a jar of oxygen.
(c) Burning sodium

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When burning sodium is taken into the cylinder of oxygen, it burns with a brilliant golden yellow flame to form sodium oxide.
The given reaction is:
$\underset{Sodium}{4 Na (s)} + \underset{Oxygen}{O_{2} (g)} \to \underset{Sodium Oxide}{2 {Na}_{2} O (s)}$

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4. Describe what will you observe and write fully balanced equations when the following are introduced in a jar of oxygen.(c) Burning sodium

When burning sodium is taken into the cylinder of oxygen, it burns with a brilliant golden yellow flame to form sodium oxide.The given reaction is: 4Na(s)Sodium+O2(g)Oxygen→2Na2O(s)SodiumOxide

4. Describe what will you observe and write fully balanced equations when the following are introduced in a jar of oxygen.
(c) Burning sodium

When burning sodium is taken into the cylinder of oxygen, it burns with a brilliant golden yellow flame to form sodium oxide.
The given reaction is:
$\underset{Sodium}{4 Na (s)} + \underset{Oxygen}{O_{2} (g)} \to \underset{Sodium Oxide}{2 {Na}_{2} O (s)}$