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What does a subscript tell us in a binary nonmetal compound?

In a binary nonmetal compound, a subscript tells us the ratio of atoms present in the compound. Each subscript represents the number of atoms of that element in the compound. For example, in CO2, the subscript 2 indicates that there are two oxygen atoms for each carbon atom.


Is the 3 in 3Fe a subscript or a coefficient?

The 3 is the coefficient because it is the big number before the compound whereas the subscript is the small number after the compound.


What is the oxidation number for chromium?

The oxidation number for chromium can vary depending on the compound it is part of. In general, chromium can have oxidation states ranging from -2 to +6.


What is the compound formula for CrPO4?

This compound is the chromium phosphate.


How is the number of atoms of a specific element in a compound denoted by?

The subscript to the left of the element symbol (unless it doesn't have a subscript; then the number of of atoms in the element is 1)


The elements that make up a compound and the exact number of atoms of each element in a unit of the compound can be?

determined using the chemical formula of the compound. The chemical formula provides the type and ratio of elements present in a compound. After determining the chemical formula, one can calculate the exact number of atoms of each element in a unit of the compound using stoichiometry.


Why is the number placed below an element symbol in a chemical formula is called a subscript?

The number placed below an element symbol in a chemical formula is called a subscript because it indicates the number of atoms of that element in a molecule or compound. The subscript is written slightly below the element symbol to differentiate it from the coefficient, which applies to the whole molecule or compound.


Is chromium a element?

No, iron is an element. Chrmium is also an element, so there are no other substances, compounds or otherwise, that are found in it. However, there are alloys that contain both iron and chromium along with other metals.


What is the relationship between the number of moles of an element in a compound and its subscript in the empirical formula?

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What is the little number immediately to the right of each elements in a compound?

The little number immediately to the right of each element in a compound is called a subscript. It indicates the number of atoms of that element present in the compound.


What is the compound name for Cr2O?

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Is chromium an element or a compound or a homogeneous mixture or a heterogeneous mixture?

no! its a pure ELEMENT.. Check out the periodic table