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What block does sodium belong to

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Sodium is a Group 1 element (or IA in older labelling styles). Group 1 elements are often referred to as the "alkali metals". The chemistry of sodium is dominated by the +1 ion Na+.

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out of the 4 blocks, sodium belongs to the s-block.

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