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Is potassium chloride an example of a molecular compound?

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Molecular formula for potassium chloride?

Since potassium iodide is ionically bonded, it does not technically have a molecular formula. The corresponding characteristic for ionically bonded compounds is a "formula unit", and for potassium iodide, this is KI


What is the molecular equation for potassium chloride and sodium nitrate?

The molecular equation for potassium chloride and sodium nitrate is 2KCl(aq) + NaNO3(aq) → 2NaCl(aq) + KNO3(aq).


What is chemical formula for pottasium chloride?

Potassium is denoted as K. Chloride is denoted as Cl. Molecular formula will KCl. K+ is anion and Cl- is cation


Are K and Cl molecular?

No, potassium (K) and chlorine (Cl) are not molecular. Potassium is a metallic element that exists as individual atoms, while chlorine is a nonmetal that typically exists as diatomic molecules (Cl₂) in its elemental form. When potassium and chlorine react, they form the ionic compound potassium chloride (KCl), which consists of potassium ions (K⁺) and chloride ions (Cl⁻) rather than discrete molecular units.


What is molecular mass of potassium in potassium chloride?

Since potassium chloride has the formula KCl and the mass of the lost electron from neutral potassium is negligible compared with the mass of the protons and neutrons in the potassium atom nucleus, the molecular mass of potassium in this compound is the same as the atomic mass of potassium, 39.098.


Is KCL a molecular formula?

YES!!! It is an IONIC molecular formula. NB Do NOT confuse with covalent. . The words 'Ionic' and 'covalent' are the types of bonding within a molecule.


How do you calculate the molecular weight of KCl?

The atomic weight of potassium is 39,0983 g.The atomic weight of chlorine is 25,45 g.The molecular weight of potassium chloride (K + Cl) is 74,5483 g.


Is pottasium chloride a non polar molecule?

Potassium chloride is an ionic compound, not a molecule. Ionic compounds like potassium chloride consist of ions held together by electrostatic forces, rather than individual molecules with covalent bonds.


What is the compound name for KCl?

Potassium chloride


Does potassium chloride contain gluten?

No, potassium chloride contains potassium chloride.


Can potassium chloride be prepared from zinc and hydrogen chloride?

No, reacting zinc with hydrogen chloride will yield zinc chloride and hydrogen gas. Potassium chloride can be prepared by reacting potassium with hydrogen chloride or (more safely) potassium hydroxide with hydrogen chloride.

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