Sodium
by Science Photo Library
Title
Sodium
Artist
Science Photo Library
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Sodium. Small piece of sodium metal on a watchglass (dish, right), showing its shiny surface. At left is the jar of oil used for storing the sodium. Sodium is a highly reactive alkali metal element. The oil in the jar prevents it from oxidising with the air.
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July 24th, 2016
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