Determine the empirical formula of the ionic compound formed from sodium and oxygen.

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Problem

Determine the empirical formula of the ionic compound formed from sodium and oxygen. (a)

\mathrm{NaO}

(b)

\mathrm{NaO_{2}}

(c)

\mathrm{Na_{2}O}

(d)

\mathrm{Na_{2}O_{2}}