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Most commonly, oxyacids contain 3 elements. They must contain Oxygen, Hydrogen, and a central atom that can be a variety of different elements. Here are some examples:

HClO

HBrO4-

HIO

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How many elements are in an oxyacid?

At least two: oxygen and at least one other.


What does oxyacid mean in chemistry?

oxygen contain with acid... this call oxyacid


What 3 things do an oxyacid contain?

Oxoacids are acids specifically containing oxygen. Different oxyacids are defined by their extra elements, but all of them contain hydrogen and oxygen.


Does an oxyacid contain 2 atoms?

No, an oxyacid is a compound that contains hydrogen, oxygen, and a nonmetal. It does not need to have exactly 2 atoms, as the number of atoms can vary depending on the specific chemical formula of the oxyacid.


What are the 2 elements that always are found in an oxyacid?

The two elements that are always present are hydrogen and oxygen. Note: the term oxyacid is more scientifically referred to as oxoacid. c:


What two elements make up an oxyacid?

Oxyacid contains hydrogen, oxygen (at least one O atom must be bound to hydrogen), 1-2 other elements; oxyacids release ions.


Is HF a oxyacid?

HF is not an oxyacid; no oxygen in the molecule.


Is hydrochloric acid a oxyacid?

No HCl is not an oxyacid like Nitric acid or sulfuric acid


What does an oxyacid contain?

All the oxy acids contain 1-hydrogen, 2-oxygen and 3- a non metallic element as Sulphur, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Carbon, silicon, Boron e.t.c.


What formula is an oxyacid?

Oxyacid contains hydrogen, oxygen (at least one O atom must be bound to hydrogen), 1-2 other elements; oxyacids release ions.


What is the compound of oxyacid?

Oxyacid contains hydrogen, oxygen (at least one O atom must be bound to hydrogen), 1-2 other elements; oxyacids release ions.


What makes an oxyacid?

Oxyacid contains hydrogen, oxygen (at least one O atom must be bound to hydrogen), 1-2 other elements; oxyacids release ions.