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A binary compound is a chemical compound that contains only two different elements. Examples of binary ionic compounds include calcium chloride (CaCl2), sodium fluoride (NaF), and magnesium oxide (MgO), whilst examples of a binary covalent compounds include water (H2O), and sulfur hexafluoride (SF6).
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∙ 6y agoA binary compound is a one that consists of exactly two elements.
it is a compound made of two substances
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What is a substance that is formed of 2 atoms?
It's called a compound and water is an example.
Is CaF2 a binary compound?
Calcium fluoride is a binary compound.
Is NH4NO3 a binary compound?
No. A binary compound consists of only two elements.
What is always true of a binary compound?
A binary compound is formed from two different chemical elements.
Is PCl you binary molecular compound?
The compound PCl don't exist; all phosphorous chlorides are binary compounds.
What is the compound MgO an example of?
Magnesium oxide is an example of an ionic, solid compound.
What if the definition of a bionary compound?
A binary compound is any chemical compound that is made up of two elements. An example of a binary compound it water (H2O).
Water is an example of what compound?
Water is an example of a binary molecular compound, composed of two elements.
What is the ending for names of all binary compound's?
i think that the ending for all names of binary compounds is ide. for example : NaCl is a binary ionic compound and it ends with and ide .
Is H20 an example of a binary ionic compound?
no, a polar covalent bond
What is a type you binary ionic compound?
For example sodium chloride, NaCl.
What is a substance that is formed of 2 atoms?
It's called a compound and water is an example.
What is the difference between type one binary compound and type two binary compound?
Type one binary compounds have a cation (+ charge) that has only 1 possible oxidation state, for example sodium (Na^1+). In type 2 binary compounds, the cation can have more than one oxidation state, for example iron which can be 2+ or 3+.
What is the general name for compounds composed of two elements?
A binary compound is a chemical compound that contains exactly two different elements. An example would be water containing hydrogen and oxygen, H2O.
What is an example of a binary compound?
A binary compound consists of two elements chemically bonded. Examples include carbon dioxide (CO2), water (H2O), and sodium chloride (NaCl)
Is CaF2 a binary compound?
Calcium fluoride is a binary compound.
Is PCl5 a binary compound?
No it is not. It is a binary molecular compound. Here is your answer
