answersLogoWhite

0

Is double oxide a atom or molecule?

User Avatar

Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

If you mean O2, then it is a molecule, though it would be more appropriate to call it "double oxygen" than "double oxide." Though it is usually just called oxygen.

If you main O22-, then it is an ion, not a molecule or atom. It is called the peroxide ion.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Is ferric oxide an atom or molecule?

Ferric oxide is a compound made up of iron and oxygen atoms. It is not an atom or a molecule on its own, but rather a combination of atoms.


Would one particle of iron oxide be considered a molecule or an atom?

Since iron oxide is made from TWO elements (Fe, and O), it is a compounds and so you have a MOLECULE, not an atom of iron oxide.


What is the total number of atoms in one molecule of iron oxide?

One molecule of iron oxide consists of one iron atom and one oxygen atom. Therefore, the total number of atoms in one molecule of iron oxide is two.


Which element will form a double bond with oxygen making a molecule with one atom of the element and one oxygen atom?

You think probable to nitrogen: nitric oxide, NO.


What is the shape of carbon-IV oxide molecule?

Carbon(IV)oxide or more commonly named carbon dioxide (CO2) is a linear molecule of one central carbon atom with two double bonded oxygen atoms.O = C = O


What is in each molecule of iron oxide contains atom of iron?

yes


How many atoms make up sodium oxide?

Sodium oxide is made up of three atoms: two sodium atoms and one oxygen atom.


Is carbon oxide an atom or a molecule?

First of all you can have either carbon monoxide or carbon dioxide, and maybe a couple of others, but not just carbon oxide. Secondly an atom is of only 1 element and this compound contains 2 types of element (carbon and oxygen), which makes it a molecule.


Is copper oxide an atom?

Copper oxide is a compound made up of copper and oxygen atoms. It is not considered a single atom itself, but rather a combination of atoms bonded together.


How many potassium atoms are there in potassium oxide?

K2O: 3 atoms in the molecule K2O2: 4 atoms in the molecule KO2: 3 atoms in the molecule


Why magnesium oxide 2Mg O2?

Magnesium oxide is represented as MgO, not 2Mg O2. Mg represents one magnesium atom, and O represents one oxygen atom. When these two elements react, they form one molecule of magnesium oxide, which is composed of one magnesium atom and one oxygen atom.


How many electrons are in a molecule?

Calcium oxide has 20 electrons from the calcium atom, and 8 electrons from the oxygen atom, totaling 28 electrons.