On a commercial scale, metallic sodium is made by electrolysis of molten sodium chloride. With temperatures pushing 800°C and currents in the kiloamp range, it’s not exactly DIY-friendly.

There are two PAGs in the Chemical reactions section: Electrolysis, eg electrolysis of aqueous sodium chloride or aqueous copper sulfate solution Production of salts, eg production of pure dry ...

sodium ions, chloride ions, hydrogen ions and hydroxide ions. There are various different ways of carrying out electrolysis. You could set it up like this, or use a Hoffman voltameter, or a ...

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