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Complete and balance the following equation: Na + O2 ->

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Complete and balance the following equation:

\[\ce{Na + O2 ->}\]

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\[\ce{4Na_{(s)} + O2_{(g)} -> 2Na2O_{(s)}}\]

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Chapter 3: Metals and Non-metals - Exercise 1 [Page 165]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10
Chapter 3 Metals and Non-metals
Exercise 1 | Q 34. (a) | Page 165

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