Na......nacl ? Science. Ch

1 Answer
Mar 27, 2018

How do get salt from sodium metal? Oxidize it with chlorine gas...

Explanation:

Well the balanced equation is...

#Na(s) + 1/2Cl_2(g) rarr NaCl(s)#...

The metal is oxidized, i.e. #stackrel(0)Nararrstackrel(+I)Na#..

....and chlorine is reduced...#1/2stackrel(0)Cl_2rarrstackrel(-I)Cl#..