Diatomic Molecules (Elements) Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Diatomic molecule
A
Two of the same elements that go round in pairs together
3
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How do you balance chemical formulas
A
If you had:
___ Mg + ___ O2 Arrow ____ MgO
Reactants. Product
You would make it:
2Mg +. 2O2. Arrow. 2MgO
__ K. +. __ H2O Arrow. __ KOH +. __H2
2K. +. 2HO. Arrow. 2KOH. +. H2
Potassium hydroxide
4
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What are the Diatomic molecules (Elements)
A
H2 Hydrogen O2 Oxygen N2 Nitrogen Cl2 chlorine Br2 Bromine I2 Iodine (Last 3 are from group 7 - Halogen)