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Predict the empirical formula of the ionic compound that forms from magnesium and oxygen?
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∙ 13y ago
MgO, because both magnesium and oxygen are most often divalent.
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Empirical formula of a compound containing 60.3 percent magnesium and 39.7 percent oxygen?
MgO
Can the empirical formula of a compound be triple its molecular formula?
No: The molecular formula is never smaller than the empirical formula.
What is the molecular formula of a compound given that molar mass of the compound is 30.04 gram and the empirical formula is NH?
The molecular formula of this compound is N2H2. This is obvious because the empirical formula of a compound is the lowest positive integer ratio of atoms present.
What is the empirical formula for the compound below C10H25O5?
C2H5O. Empirical formula is the simplest integer ratio of atoms.
What is The smallest whole-number ratio of the element in an ionic or covalent bond?
Emperical formula give the smallest whole number ratio of atoms in a compound
Predict the empirical formula of the ionic compound that forms from magnesium and fluorine?
Magnesium usually forms divalent cations and fluorine usually forms monovalent anions. Therefore, the predicted empirical formula is MgF2.
Empirical formula of a compound containing 60.3 percent magnesium and 39.7 percent oxygen?
MgO
What is the empirical formula for the compound X39Y13?
X3Y is the empirical formula
How do you know if a formula is an empirical formula?
An empirical formula has no data about the structure of a compound.
Predict the empirical formula of the ionic compound that forms from sodium and fluorine?
The Empirical Formula for sodium and fluorine is NaF, because Na has a +1 charge and F has a -1 charge which cancel each other out.
The lowest whole number ratio of the elements in a compound is called the?
An empirical formula refers to the chemical formula that indicates the simplest ratio of atoms in a compound. Two different compounds may have the same empirical formula.
Which could represent the empirical and the formula of a given compound?
The empirical formula is representative for the chemical composition of a compound; the structural formula is representative for the spatial structure of the compound.
What is the empirical formula of the ionic compound that forms sodium and fluorine?
NaF is the empirical formula
What is the empirical formula of a compound with the molecular formula C6H12O6?
CH2O because you have to divide by the number they all have in common which is 6
Can the empirical formula of a compound be triple its molecular formula?
No: The molecular formula is never smaller than the empirical formula.
What represent a molecular compound?
This is the chemical formula (empirical formula) or the formula unit of this compound.
What is the empirical formula of a compound with the molecular formula C 12 H 8?
Empirical formula: C3H2
