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The 44 pages that link to Sodium, each with the reason it gives.

• PotassiumCompared with: Sodium and potassium have complementary concentration gradients across cell membranes.

• Sodium chlorideRelated: Sodium atoms lose one electron to form the positive ions in NaCl.

• CalciumCompared with: Sodium typically forms 1+ ions, unlike calcium’s characteristic 2+ ions.

• Oral rehydration therapyRelated: Oral rehydration solution supplies sodium lost in diarrheal stool.

• Alkali metalBroader topic: Sodium is a familiar example whose compounds are widespread in food and industry.

• Flame testBroader topic: Its bright yellow flame is a familiar positive result and can mask other colors.

• LithiumCompared with: Sodium-ion batteries substitute a more abundant, heavier alkali metal for lithium.

• HaliteBroader topic: Sodium is one of the two elements chemically combined in halite.

• Humphry DavyBroader topic: Davy first isolated sodium in 1807 by electrolyzing molten caustic soda.

• Sodium ionRelated: A neutral sodium atom loses its outermost electron to form Na⁺.

• Sodium hypochloriteBroader topic: Sodium forms the positive ion paired with hypochlorite in the compound.

• Baking sodaBroader topic: Sodium ions pair with bicarbonate ions in the compound.

• RubidiumCompared with: Sodium illustrates how a lighter alkali metal shares rubidium’s basic chemistry but serves broader everyday uses.

• Chemical inertnessCompared with: Its need for protective storage illustrates strong reactivity under ordinary conditions.

• Sodium acetateRelated: Sodium supplies the cation in sodium acetate and balances acetate’s negative charge.

• Sodium fluorideRelated: Sodium forms the positive ion in sodium fluoride.

• Chemical element namingRelated: Its symbol comes from natrium, a historical Latinized name rather than its English name.

• Sodium oxideNarrower topic: Sodium atoms lose electrons to form the cations present in sodium oxide.

• CryoliteRelated: Three sodium ions balance the charge of the aluminium-fluoride framework in cryolite.

• Mineral waterBroader topic: Sodium concentration varies widely among mineral waters and can matter for dietary choices.

• Sodium cyanideRelated: Sodium forms the positively charged ion in sodium cyanide.

• Sodium iodideBroader topic: Sodium contributes the Na⁺ cation in sodium iodide.

• Sodium sulfiteBroader topic: Sodium ions form the cation component of the salt.

• CaesiumCompared with: Sodium shares caesium’s group chemistry but is far less electropositive and less dense.

• Sodium chromateRelated: Two sodium ions balance the charge of each chromate ion in Na₂CrO₄.

• FurosemideRelated: Blocking sodium reabsorption drives much of furosemide's diuretic effect.

• GatoradeBroader topic: Sodium is a principal electrolyte in Gatorade formulations.

• Period 3 elementBroader topic: It is the most electropositive and metallic member at the row’s left edge.

• Sodium aluminateNarrower topic: Sodium supplies the cation in sodium aluminate and contributes its alkalinity.

• Sodium bromateRelated: Sodium forms the Na⁺ cation in the salt.

• Sodium permanganateRelated: Sodium forms the positively charged ion paired with permanganate.

• Sodium peroxideRelated: Sodium atoms form the positive ions that balance peroxide ions in the solid.

• Trisodium citrateRelated: Three sodium ions balance the charge of citrate in the fully neutralized salt.

• Disodium citrateRelated: Two sodium ions balance the charge of the hydrogen citrate ion in the formula.

• Sodium chloriteRelated: Sodium forms the positively charged ion in sodium chlorite.

• Sodium ethoxideRelated: Sodium forms the counterion paired with ethoxide in the compound.

• Sodium orthovanadateRelated: Sodium ions balance the negative charge of orthovanadate in the salt.

• Disodium helideRelated: Sodium supplies the electrons that become localized in the predicted compound.

• Potassium sodium tartrateRelated: Sodium ions share the Rochelle salt lattice with potassium ions.

• Sodium dodecyl sulfateRelated: Sodium ions balance the negative charge of the dodecyl sulfate anion.

• Sodium formateRelated: Sodium ions balance the negative charge of formate in the salt.

• Sodium metaborateRelated: Sodium ions balance the negative charge of the metaborate anion.

• Sodium metasilicateRelated: Sodium ions balance the negative charge of metasilicate anions in the salt.

• Tetrasodium EDTARelated: Four sodium counterions balance the four negative charges of fully deprotonated EDTA.