Sodium (Na) is a necessary element (used in ionic form) for the maintanence of the lives of a number of animals and plants. It is what makes the oceans salty. Sodium is used to improve the structure...
Sodium (Na) IS an element, and thus cannot be broken down by normal means. If you're referring to normal table salt, it is Sodium Chloride (NaCl), which is Sodium (Na) and Chlorine. (Cl) Details on...
Elements are the substances you see in the Periodic Table. Compounds are the result of different elements coming together. In the case of sodium bicarbonate, the formula is NaHCO3. This substance has...