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Cut sodium metal
Cut sodium metal. Chunk of the reactive metallic element sodium (Na). The shiny surface has been exposed by a knife cutting the soft metal. Sodium is an alkali metal that reacts rapidly with the water and oxygen in the air. This will tarnish the exposed shiny surface as the oxide and hydroxide form (see C010/9659). Sodium is not found in its elemental form in nature, due to it being highly reactive, and is mainly found in deposits of salt (sodium chloride), from which it is obtained by electrolysis
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring the excitement of science into your home or office with Media Storehouse's high-quality poster prints. Our latest addition to the collection features an intriguing image of cut sodium metal from Science Photo Library. Witness the unique beauty of this reactive metallic element as it is artfully captured in this stunning photograph. The shiny surface of the sodium metal, exposed by a precise knife cut, reveals its soft and malleable nature. Add this captivating poster to your space for a daily reminder of the wonders of the chemical world.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a chunk of sodium metal, a highly reactive metallic element. The knife's precise cut has exposed the soft metal's shiny surface, revealing its pure and fresh appearance. Sodium is an alkali metal known for its rapid reaction with water and oxygen in the air. As a result, the exposed surface will soon tarnish as oxide and hydroxide compounds form. Interestingly, sodium is not naturally found in its elemental form due to its extreme reactivity. Instead, it is primarily obtained from deposits of salt (sodium chloride) through electrolysis. In this image captured against a clean white background in a laboratory setting, we can appreciate the intricate details of this fascinating chemical element. The photograph serves as an educational tool for school science or chemistry classes, providing students with visual insights into the properties and reactions of alkali metals like sodium. It highlights concepts such as oxidation and showcases how cutting or exposing sodium can lead to oxidization processes resulting in compounds like sodium hydroxide and sodium oxide. This stunning studio shot by Science Photo Library offers viewers an up-close look at one of nature's most reactive elements – sodium – while emphasizing its unique characteristics within the realm of chemistry research and exploration.
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