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Is phosphorous a monoatomic?
No, it is most commonly regarded as tetratomic (tetra=4) molecule: P4
What is a compound composed of calcium and the phosphate polyatomic ion?
The compound composed of calcium and the phosphate polyatomic ion is called calcium phosphate (Ca3(PO4)2). It is commonly found in the mineral apatite and plays a crucial role in the formation and strength of bones and teeth in vertebrates.
Most common hosehold base?
Baking soda is one of the most common household bases. Household ammonia and ammonia based glass cleaner are two other bases commonly found around the house.
What are the usual endings for the names of polyatomic ions?
The usual endings for polyatomic ions are "-ate" and "-ite." The "-ate" ending signifies the ion with the larger number of oxygen atoms, while the "-ite" ending signifies the ion with one less oxygen atom.
Polyatomic ions always carry a positive charge?
False. Polyatomic ions can carry either charge. For example, consider the sulphate ion - SO42- or the hydroxide ion, OH-. Negative polyatomic ions are, in fact, generally more common than positive ones.
What element do most of the polyatomic ions have in the formula?
Examples: oxygen, sulfur, carbon, phosphorus etc.
Are a vast majority of polyatomic ions cations?
No. Most polyatomic ions are anions.
What two bases are commonly found in antacids?
The most common of these bases are hydroxides, carbonates, or bicarbonates.
What does bicarbonate mean?
Bicarbonate is a polyatomic ion with the formula (HCO3)-. It is most commonly found in sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO3, commonly known as baking soda. Bicarbonates will readily react with most acids to produce carbon dioxide and water.
What number bases are most commonly used in computers?
binary and hexadecimal
Which 2 pyrimidine bases are most commonly found in DNA?
calcium
What is the most commonly used letter in Polish?
The most commonly used letter in Polish is "a." It appears frequently in words and is an essential part of the language.
What element do most polyatomic ions contain?
Oxygen
Are polyatomic ions positively charged?
Most polyatomic ions have a negative charge. There are only 2 positive polyatomic ions; Mercury(I) ion and Ammonium ion. False.
Characteristic is shared by most simple polyatomic ions?
They are anions
Which of these pairs of elements is most likely to be part of a polyatomic ion?
The pair of elements most likely to be part of a polyatomic ion is sulfur (S) and oxygen (O). This combination often forms polyatomic ions such as sulfate (SO4^2-) or sulfite (SO3^2-).
What does the suffix -ate mean in chem?
For polyatomic anions containing oxygen, or oxyions, the most common for of the ion has a name ending in -ate.
