What is the element of cyanide on periodic table?

Answer 1

No, because cyanide is not an element. It is a polyatomic ion, made up of multiple elements.

Answer 2

Cyanide does not have a unique position on the Periodic Table because it is a compound made up of the elements carbon and nitrogen. Carbon is element number 6 and nitrogen is element number 7 on the periodic table.

Answer 3

Cyanide is an anion (like chlorine in sodium chloride [table salt]), and is CN with a charge of -1.

Answer 4

The formula of cyanide ion is CN- and it contains two elements carbon (atomic number 6) and nitrogen (atomic number 7).

Answer 5

Cyanide is an anion: CN-