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These symbols are the standardized symbols for chemical elements: some examples are Na, K, Li, Ca, Mg, Th, Cu, Fe etc.

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What is the name for the symbol Na?

The symbol Na represents the element sodium on the periodic table. Sodium is a reactive metal that is commonly found in salts such as table salt (sodium chloride).


What elements are known for forming salts?

Common elements that form salts include metals such as sodium, potassium, and calcium, as well as non-metals such as chlorine, sulfur, and fluorine. Salts are typically formed through the combination of a metal and a non-metal through ionic bonding.


Is Salts made of a metal and a nonmetal?

Salts are made of metal ions and nonmetal ions.


What are inorganic metal salts?

Metal salts that contain no carbon except as carbonate/bicarbonate.


Name two properties of metal salts?

- all metal salts are ionic compounds - many salts are soluble in water and are dissociated


FE is the symbol for this metal?

Iron is the chemical element with the symbol Fe.


What salts does sulfuric acid make?

Sulfuric acid can form salts by reacting with metals, metal oxides, metal hydroxides or metal carbonates. Some common salts produced from sulfuric acid include sulfates such as sodium sulfate (Na2SO4), copper sulfate (CuSO4) and zinc sulfate (ZnSO4).


Why are the reagents used to test for cations usually alkali metal salts or ammonium salts rather than salts of other metals?

Alkali metal salts and ammonium salts are used to test for cations because they are highly soluble in water and do not form insoluble precipitates with common anions. This allows for a clear identification of the cations present in a solution. Other metal salts may form insoluble precipitates with anions, making it difficult to detect the cations accurately.


What is the symbol for the metal in salt?

Common table salt is NaCl I think, hence the metal of the salt will be sodium (Na)


What do metal oxides form?

Metal Salts + water


What are Mineral salts?

Two main components: a metal (or ammonium) as cation and an anion.


What are nonmetallic salts?

Practically all salts contain a metal; exceptions, for example, are ammonium salts.