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Carbon monoxide (CO) is a molecule. It is made up of carbon and oxygen atoms.

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Why carbon monoxide is or is not an atom?

Carbon monoxide is a molecule consisting of one oxygen atom and one carbon atom.


How many atoms of carbon react with a molecule of oxygen to form a molecule of carbon monoxide?

there is one atom of oxygen in Carbon monoxide (CO) i.e. half molecule of oxygen.


What does each molecule of carbon monoxide contain?

Carbon monoxide contain one atom of carbon and one atom of oxygen.


What are the elements inCarbon monoxide?

A carbon monoxide molecule consists of a single carbon atom and a single oxygen atom.


How many molecules are in carbon monoxide?

Carbon monoxide is a type of molecule. It contains 1 carbon atom and 1 oxygen atom


What is the ratio of the number of oxygen atoms to carbon atoms in the carbon monoxide molecule?

1:1, carbon monoxide is one carbon atom and one oxygen atom.


Is carbon monoxide an atom?

Yes. One carbon atom is bonded to one oxygen atom by two covalent bonds and one coordinate covalent/dative bond, to form a complete molecule.


How many lone pair of electrons are on the carbon atom in the carbon monoxide molecule?

their is exactly 56


Who many atoms in one molecule of CO?

The molecule of carbon monoxide has two atoms.


Is carbon a molecule?

Well if you mean one carbon atom bonded to a oxygen atom, then the correct name would be carbon monoxide. Mono meaning one. yes - It is also called carbon monooxide


What are the chemical symbols for carbon monoxide?

The chemical symbol for the carbon monoxide molecule is CO. i am a college level chemistry student and that 7th grader was wrong.The chemical symbol C would represent Carbon. Carbon Monoxide- CO. Carbon Dioxide- CO2. It's that simple.


What do you get when you add 1carbon 1oxygen?

One carbon atom and one oxygen atom combine to produce one carbon monoxide (C0) molecule.