sblock Elements - Result Question 30
####40. The compound(s) formed upon combustion of sodium metal in excess air is (are)
(2007, 2M)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 40. (a,b)
Solution:
- When sodium metal is burnt in excess of air, mainly sodium peroxide
with little sodium oxide are formed.