Sodium burns in dry air finally giving ______ as a major product.

N a_{2} O

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N a_{2} O_{2}

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N a O_{2}

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N a_{3} N

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Solution

The correct option is B $N a_{2} O_{2}$
Sodium burns in dry air finally giving sodium peroxide as the major product.
$N a + O_{2} \to N a_{2} O_{2} + {N a}_{2} O$ (in trace amounts)
Hence, sodium burns in dry air finally giving $N a_{2} O_{2}$ .

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