Some familiar products contain some of the same types of atoms. For instance, the chemical formula for baking soda is NaHCO3. The chemical formula for liquid bleach is NaClO, and the chemical formula for table salt is NaCl. Which choice best describes why these three products have some of the same types of atoms in common?
A. There are only so many elements that exist on Earth
B. Most of the products now on the market contain sodium (Na)
C. The three products have very similar properties
D. Most solids and liquids will absorb some oxygen (O) from the air