The Latin language name of an element is natrium. The English name of this element is :(a) sodium (b) potassium (c) magnesium (d) sulphur

Academic Chemistry NCERT Class 9

Correct Answer: (a) sodium

Explanation: The English name of the element natrium is Sodium (Na).

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