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Compounds are one or more elements combined to make a compound. Like H2o is oxygen and hydrogen combined.

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What are symbols for compounds called?

The term is formula : the combination of symbols for elements and ions that make up a compound.


Example of compounds and give their symbols?

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Why you think chemical symbols and formula are an important part of communication among scientists?

Chemical symbols and formulas provide a universal language that allows scientists from different regions and backgrounds to communicate complex chemical concepts efficiently. They convey specific information about the elements and compounds involved in a reaction or process, promoting clarity and accuracy in scientific discussions and publications. Additionally, using standardized symbols and formulas helps avoid confusion and misunderstandings, contributing to the advancement of scientific knowledge and collaboration.


How do you get the symbols of Compounds?

Compounds have formulas that consist of symbols for elements and ions that are included in the molecules of the compound.The symbols (letters) are those of elements. These can be found on the periodic table. For example, H is hydrogen, He is helium and so on.


What are some compounds and their symbols?

Compounds do not have symbols. Elements have symbols. Compounds have formulas (Latin formulae) that consist of a number of symbols for elements and ions.Some examples:Water - H2O (hydrogen and oxygen)Hydrochloric acid - HCl (hydrogen and chlorine)Table salt - NaCl (sodium and chlorine)Bleach/sodium hypochlorite - NaClO (sodium, chlorine, and oxygen)


What are the correct symbols for compounds?

That would depend on what that compound is/is made from.


What term a representative?

Compounds can be described using element symbols and numbers


What are the scientific symbols for solid liquid gas?

You can use in chemical reactions symbols as (s), (l), (g).


What are the chemical symbols of a highlighter?

The chemical symbols of a highlighter typically include compounds like C(NH2)3, CH3COOC2H5, and C4H4N2. These compounds are commonly found in the fluorescent ink used in highlighters to create bright colors.


What are the resulting compounds called?

These compounds are called products.


What do chemicals symbols and formula represent respectively?

Respectively they represent elements and compounds.


What are compounds containing no carbon called?

they are called inorganic compounds