A student needs to use sodium nitride in an experiment and finds a chemical with the formula NaNO3 . Is this the correct compound? Why or why not?
A. Yes, NaNO3 is the formula for sodium nitride.
B. No, NaN is the formula for sodium nitride; NaNO3 is the formula for sodium nitrate.
C. No, NaN is the formula for sodium nitride; NaNO3 is the formula sodium nitrite.
D. No, Na3N is the formula for sodium nitride; NaNO3 is the formula for sodium nitrat
