The Correct Name for Na₂O₂ Is ________

question 240

Multiple Choice

The correct name for Na₂O₂ is ________.

• A)sodium oxide
• B)sodium dioxide
• C)disodium dioxide
• D)sodium peroxide
• E)disodium oxide

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Definitions:

Parameter

A numerical characteristic of a population, such as mean or standard deviation, that can be estimated by statistics calculated from a sample.

Statistic

A numerical measure that describes an aspect of a sample of data, such as its mean or variance.

Population

The entire pool from which a statistical sample is drawn and to which the researcher intends the results to apply.

Sample Standard Deviation

A statistic measuring the dispersion or variability of a set of sample data points around the mean.