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Q: Mercuric oxide is made of what 2 elements?
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If you heat mercuric oxide you will get . and .?

Mercuric oxide will decompose into elemental Mercury and gaseous oxygen


What is word equation for 2HgO --- 2Hg O2?

2 molecules of mercuric oxide yields 2 atoms of mercury and 2 of oxygen.


What is the balanced formula for mercuric oxide?

HgO. The single mercury cation has a +2 charge, and single oxide anion a -2 charge. Mercurous oxide would be Hg2O, ie, the mecurous ion is a dimer, therefore it has two mercury atoms, each with a +1 charge. Since the oxide ion has a -2 charge , mercurous oxide is Hg2O.


Mercurous oxide formula?

Mercurous has a charge of +2, and Oxide has a charge of -2. You cross the chargesand get Hg2O2. The 2s cancel out, leaving you : HgOnuh uh, mercurOUS has a charge of +1, so it's Hg2OmercurIC has a charge of +2, that would be HgO


Formula of mercuric oxide?

The formula for mercurous peroxide is Hg2O2.


What is mercuric nitrate?

Mercuric nitrate is Hg(NO3)2


What is the ratio of elements in sodium oxide?

2:1


What is in magnesium oxide?

MAGNESIUM OXIDE is a compound with 2 Elements in it 1 is Magnesium the other is Hydrogen.


Is titanium oxide a binary compound?

Yes it is. Binary means it contains only 2 elements.


What 2 substances contain iron?

No elements are made up of a compound. I think you mean 'Which elements make up iron oxide?', and the answer to that is iron and oxygen.


Is copper oxide a pure substance?

No, its a compound which is 2 or more elements combined. Copper oxide is copper + oxygen which are 2 separate substances.


If a compound is made of two elements that are liquids is it certain that the compound will Be a liquid?

No. Only 2 elements are liquid at room temperature, these are Mercury and Bromine. Mercury(II) bromide or mercuric bromide is the chemical compound composed of mercury and bromine with the formula HgBr₂. This white crystalline solid