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What is the correct chemical formula for sodium oxide?

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NaO
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Na2O3
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Na2O
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NaO2
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Solution

The correct option is C Na2O
Symbol Na+ O2
Valency 1 2

Cross multiplying the valency of both the atoms, we get the chemical formula as Na2O.

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