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Which one of the following correctly represents Sodium oxide?
Chemical Bonding
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Reason — The valency of sodium is 1 and that of oxygen is -2. Two sodium cations and one oxygen anion form an ionic bond and the chemical formula of sodium oxide is Na2O.
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